The municipality of Divilacan is situated in Northeastern Isabela. It is one of the four coastal municipalities of the province. The town is bounded on the north by the town of Maconacon; on the east by the vast Philippine Sea; on the west by the towns of Tumauini and Ilagan and on the south by the town of Palanan.
Based on the technical description of the town when it was created, it has an approximate land area of 120,000 hectares. However, in 1996, a perimeter survey jointly conducted by the municipal government and the Land Management Bureau, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Regional Office 02, rectified the land area of the town to 89,202 hectares, including a contested area of 253 hectares in Barangay Dimapnat.
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Sources: https://www.dbm.gov.ph, PENRO-Isabela, PPDO-Isabela https://psa.gov.ph |