Del Carmen Postal Codes, Surigao del Norte, Caraga Philippines

The postal code for Del Carmen is 8418 in Caraga, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Del Carmen.

Del Carmen on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Del Carmen municipalities in Philippines. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Del Carmen

Key Facts

Del Carmen is a municipality located in the province of Surigao del Norte within the Caraga region of the Philippines. Situated in the northeastern part of Mindanao, Del Carmen occupies the western portion of Siargao Island, which is renowned for its pristine beaches, mangrove forests, and surfing destinations like Cloud 9. The municipality covers a land area of approximately 151 square kilometers and has a population of around 20,000 people based on recent census data. Del Carmen is administratively divided into 20 barangays, which serve as the smallest local government units in the Philippines. The area is characterized by its coastal geography, with extensive mangrove swamps that are among the largest in the country, providing important ecological services and supporting local fisheries. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and increasingly, tourism due to Siargao's growing reputation as an international surfing and ecotourism destination. As a municipality, Del Carmen plays a crucial role in local governance and service delivery for its residents. For those seeking detailed location information, postal codes and specific addresses can be accessed for each of Del Carmen's barangays through the appropriate municipal records and postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* General Luna

* San Benito

* Pilar

* Dapa

* Burgos