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Governor of Cagayan

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Governor of Cagayan
Incumbent
Manuel Mamba
since June 30, 2016
Term length3 years
Inaugural holderDon Pablo Guzman (Civil Governor)
Formation1581 (Spanish era), 1901 (American era)
Websitehttps://www.cagayan.gov.ph/governors-corner/

The governor of Cagayan (Filipino: Punong Panlalawigan ng Cagayan), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Cagayan.

List of governors of Cagayan

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There have been 33 governors of Cagayan since the establishment of the civil government in 1901 after the Philippine-American War.[1]

Governor Term
1 Enrique Altamirano y Salcedo (Last Spanish Governor of Cagayan) 1898
2 Gen. Daniel Mata Tria Tirona (Governor of Isabela & Cagayan) 1898
3 Vicente Nepomuceno (Camalaniugan) (Governor of Cagayan) 1898-1900
4 Gracio Gonzaga (Tuguegarao) 1900-1901
5 Pablo Guzman (Enrile) 1901-1906
6 Vicente Masigan (Santa Maria, Isabela) 1907-1910
7 Antonio Carag (Tuguegarao) 1911-1914
8 Honorio Lasam (Tuguegarao) 1915-1918
9 Fermin Macanayan (Aparri) 1919-1922
1908-1909
10 Proceso Sebastian (Claveria) 1922-1929
11 Vicente Formoso (Aparri) 1930-1937
12 Servando Liban (Tuguegarao) 1938-1940
1946-1947
13 Marcelo Adduru (Tuguegarao) 1941-1942
1943
1955-1959
14 Nicanor Carag (Tuguegarao) 1942-1946 appointed by the Japanese
15 Baldomero Perez (Tuguegarao) 1945-1946 appointed by the Philippine Civil Affairs Unit during the Liberation
16 Peregrino R. Quinto (Tuguegarao) 1946
17 Nicasio P. Arranz (Alcala) 1948-1950
18 Roberto Avena 1950
19 Jose P. Carag (Camalaniugan) 1950-1955
20 Felipe R. Garduque (Camalaniugan) 1960-1963
21 Teresa J. Dupaya (Lal-lo) 1964-1979
1987
22 Brig. Gen. Romeo Gatan (Isabela Province) 1979-1980
23 Justiniano P. Cortez (Ballesteros) 1980-1986
24 Benjamin Ligot (Solana) 1986-1987
25 Francisco Mamba (Tuao) 1987
26 Domingo de Leon (Tuguegarao) 1987-1988
27 Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo (Gattaran) 1988-1990
1992-1998
28 Melvin P. Vargas Sr. (Abulug) 1990-1992
29 David Puzon Jr. (Pamplona) 1992
30 Florencio L. Vargas (Abulug) 1998-2001
31 Edgar R. Lara (Lasam) 2001-2007
32 Alvaro T. Antonio (Alcala) 2007-2016
33 Manuel N. Mamba Sr. (Tuao) 2016 — incumbent[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Past Governors". Province of Cagayan. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. ^ Lazaro, Ramon Efren. "More incumbents reelected". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.