Barangay 17, nestled in the vibrant city of Cagayan de Oro, is a dynamic and urbanized community situated in the 2nd district, aiming to be a SMART BARANGAY. As one of the 56 barangays in the East district, Barangay 17 holds a unique position in the rich tapestry of Cagayan de Oro’s political landscape.

With its bustling streets and thriving community life, Barangay 17 stands out as one of the 57 urbanized barangays in Cagayan de Oro. This district is defined by contemporary infrastructure, commercial enterprises, and residential zones, all of which play a crucial role in advancing the city’s comprehensive urban development.

At the helm of Barangay 17’s local leadership is the newly elected Barangay Captain, the honorable Anthony A. Atterviry III. His commitment to community service and dedication to the welfare of the residents propel the barangay towards further progress and prosperity.

Cagayan de Oro itself is a city politically subdivided into 80 barangays, strategically grouped into two congressional districts. Barangay 17, being part of the 2nd district, contributes to the city’s diverse and dynamic cultural landscape. The Cagayan de Oro River serves as the natural boundary between the 1st district (West) and the 2nd district (East), creating a geographical distinction that adds to the city’s unique charm.

In the grand scheme of Cagayan de Oro, Barangay 17 plays a vital role as an urbanized barangay, contributing to the city’s growth and development. With its mix of residential, commercial, and community spaces, this barangay reflects the dynamic spirit of Cagayan de Oro City as a whole.