General Luna, officially the Municipality of General Luna (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan General Luna; ), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,853 people. Formerly known as Cabuntog, it is home to annual international and national surfing competitions because of the Cloud 9 waves. As a result, the town has the reputation as the "Surfing Capital of the Philippines."

Geography

General Luna is located 16 km east of Dapa and about 40 NM from Surigao City. The islands of Anahawan, Daku, and La Januza are within the municipality's jurisdiction. The area is protected within the Siargao Islands Protected Landscapes and Seascapes (SIPLAS) under Republic Act 7586 (NIPAS Act).

Barangays

General Luna is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. There are 15 barangays which located in Siargao Island while 4 baranngays are on the other outer islands.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Infrastructure

Roads and bridges

The Catangnan Bridge was located at Brgy. Catangnan, it has a 349-meter long and cost of P337 million. Currently under construction as of 2020.

Telecommunication

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company provides fixed line services. Wireless mobile communications services are provided by Smart Communications and Globe Telecommunications.