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and, later, one of the seven districts in
Mindanao and Sulu at the close of the Spanish era with Cagayan de Misamis (now Cagayan de Oro) as its capital. When it was still a part of the district of Cebu, there were twelve Spaniards and nine Filipinos who successively served as "governadore" with Mayor
358:, a term for a sweet variety of coconut. However, as a result of continued raids by Moros from Lanao, the Subanens retreated into the interior and Visayan and Bukidnon settlers occupied the coast. By 1818, Misamis was organized as a province covering the region from
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540:Ricardo Barrientos Reyes – 1910–1912
504:Lt. Col. Jose de Tógores – 1895–1896
499:Capt. Ricardo Carmecerno – 1895–1896
489:Lt. Col. Jose de Tógores – 1890–1893
479:Lt. Col. Federico Tianta – 1887–1888
459:Lt. Col. Leopoldo Roldan – 1877–1883
383:Fuerte de la Concepcion y del Triunfo
1160:Former provinces of the Philippines
1049:Converted to full-fledged province.
568:Don Gregorio A. Peláez – 1926–1929
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494:Lt. Col. Juan de Frats – 1893–1894
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1081:in 1973; dissolved in 1975.
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676:Purposes
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