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Butuan is a city in the Caraga region of the Philippines, located on the island of Mindanao. Known for its cultural heritage, Butuan stands as a testament to the resilience of its people. Located in northeastern Mindanao, Butuan sits beside the wide Agusan River, offering a picturesque setting for its urban and historical landscapes. The city is renowned for the Balangay boats, ancient watercraft excavated in Butuan, showcasing its maritime history. Butuan’s sprawling markets and festivals celebrate its indigenous roots, making it a blend of history and contemporary Filipino culture.
