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  2. Butuan (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    Butuan, sometimes referred to as the Kingdom of Butuan (Filipino: Kaharian ng Butuan; Butuanon: Gingharian hong Butuan; Cebuano: Gingharian sa Butuan; Chinese: 蒲端國; pinyin: Púduānguó), was a precolonial Bisaya Hindu polity (lungsod) centered around northeastern Mindanao island in present-day Butuan, Philippines.

  3. Butuan Ivory Seal - Wikipedia

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    The Butuan Ivory Seal or BIS is an ivory stamp or seal stamp or a privy seal associated with a Rhinoceros Ivory Tusk [clarification needed], dated 9th–12th century, was found in Libertad, Butuan in Agusan del Norte in southern Philippines. Inscribed on the seal is the word Butban in stylized Kawi. Butban was presumed to

  4. Raid on Choiseul - Wikipedia

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    The Raid on Choiseul (Operation Blissful) was a small unit engagement that occurred from 28 October to 3 November 1943, during the Solomon Islands campaign of the Pacific War. The raid was launched to divert the Japanese from the Allied landings at Cape Torokina on Bougainville Island .

  5. Butuan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Butuan 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 24.60 2009 27.56 2012 18.65 2015 26.58 2018 20.82 2021 22.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Downtown Butuan Butuan is the commercial, industrial, and administrative center of the Caraga region. It is a strategic trading hub in Northern Mindanao with major roads connecting it to other main cities on the island such as Davao, Cagayan de ...

  6. Agusan del Norte - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Agusan del Norte 10 20 30 40 50 2006 44.07 2009 45.93 2012 34.67 2015 32.82 2018 24.38 2021 23.50 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The economy of the province is dominantly agricultural, major crops of which include rice, corn, coconut, abaca, banana and mango. Agusan del Norte is also home of the 24.9mw Lake Mainit Hydro Power Plant and 8mw Asiga Hydro Power Plant ...

  7. Butuanon people - Wikipedia

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    Butuanons number about 1,420,000. They are the descendants of Austronesian-speaking immigrants who came from South China during the Iron Age. The native language of Butuanons is the Butuanon language, but most younger Butuanon nowadays primarily speak the Cebuano language, because of the mass influx of Cebuano settlers to Mindanao, and Filipino and English as second or third languages.

  8. Macapagal Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The road connects the Bancasi Airport along the Butuan-Cagayan de Oro-Iligan Road with the Surigao-Agusan-Davao Road and bypassing downtown Butuan, thus easing traffic congestion in the city, and in the Magsaysay Bridge, which has banned vehicles over 15 tons from passing over the bridge since 2008 due to its old age. With the opening of the ...

  9. DXVA-FM - Wikipedia

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    The station was formerly owned by Nation Broadcasting Corporation under the call letters DXEY. It began operations in 1975 as MRS 96.7, airing an adult contemporary format. . In 1998, after NBC was acquired by PLDT subsidiary MediaQuest Holdings, the station rebranded as Jake @ Rhythms 96.7 and switched to an Top 40 form