Place:Claver, Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines

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NameClaver
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates9.583°N 125.733°E
Located inSurigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines
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Claver, officially the Municipality of Claver (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Claver; ), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,033 people.

The town can be reached by bus, van-for-hire and jeepney from the Surigao Integrated Bus & Jeepney Terminal or at any point along the national highway. Its patron saint is St. Peter Claver and fiesta is celebrated every ninth day of September.

A large part of the municipal land area is a mining reservation due to extensive mineral deposits. This includes the Nickel ore loading port at Taganito, located 10 kilometers from the town proper of Claver, on the banks of Taganito river.

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