Why visit Sison
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Weather in Sison
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About Sison
Sison, officially the Municipality of Sison (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Sison; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sison), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 14,826 people.
From the Wikipedia article Sison, Surigao del Norte (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship5
Santa Cruz Quasi-parish Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 4.5 km
Surigao-Butuan National Highway
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Latter Day Saints · 5.0 km
Shopping1
History
Through Executive Order No. 357, issued by President Carlos P. Garcia on September 15, 1959, six barrios of then-municipality of Surigao were organized into the municipality of Sison.
From the History section of Sison, Surigao del Norte on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries32
Healthcare2
Surigao Del Norte Provincial Hospital
Hospital · 4.7 km
Surigao-Butuan National Highway
Map of Sison
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Getting there and nearby towns
Surigao Airport (SUG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Tagana-an 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
- Placer 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Luna 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Capalayan 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Mati 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
- Tubay 55 km south, about 55 min by car
- Cabadbaran 60 km south, about 1 h by car
- Buenavista 77 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Butuan 79 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Macrohon 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Street-level photo, dp24ph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, dp24ph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, dp24ph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, dp24ph, CC BY-SA 4.0
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