Lafu Island

Lafu Island
Lafu Island

Location within the Philippines

Geography
Location Cagayan River
Coordinates 18°10′59″N 121°38′29″E / 18.18306°N 121.64139°E / 18.18306; 121.64139Coordinates: 18°10′59″N 121°38′29″E / 18.18306°N 121.64139°E / 18.18306; 121.64139
Administration
Region Cagayan Valley
Province Cagayan
Municipality Lal-lo
Demographics
Population 764 (as of 2010)

Lafu Island, also known as San Antonio Island, is a small island–barangay situated on the Rio Grande de Cagayan in northern Luzon, Philippines. It is administratively part of the municipality of Lal-lo in Cagayan province and is coterminous with the rural village of San Antonio.[1]

According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 764 people.[2] It is located south of Fabrica, east of Malanao and Catugan, and west of Tucalana and Catayuan. The Magapit Suspension Bridge can be found some two kilometers south of the island.[3]

References

  1. "San Antonio (Lafu), Lal-lo in Cagayan, Luzon, Philippines". Philippine-Islands.ph. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. "PSA Makati - ActiveStats - PSGC Interactive - Municipality: LAL-LO". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. "Brgy. San Antonio (Lafu)". Wikimapia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
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