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  2. 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 ...

  3. First Mass in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The first documented Catholic Mass in the Philippines was held on March 31, 1521, Easter Sunday. It was conducted by Father Pedro de Valderrama of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition along the shores of what was referred to in the journals of Antonio Pigafetta as "Mazaua". Today, this site is widely believed by many historians and the government to ...

  4. Butuan (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    Butuan, also called the Rajahnate of Butuan and 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 polity (lungsod) centered around northeastern Mindanao island in present-day Butuan, Philippines. It was known ...

  5. Balangay - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known balangay are the eleven Butuan boats, which have been carbon-dated individually from 689 to 988 CE and were recovered from several sites in Butuan, Agusan del Norte. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Butuan boats are the single largest concentration of lashed-lug boat remains of the Austronesian boatbuilding traditions .

  6. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    October 25, 2020. Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang Festival) 重陽節 / 重阳节. Autumn outing and mountain climbing, some Chinese also visit the graves of their ancestors to pay their respects. 15th day of 10th lunar month. November 29, 2020 [7] Saisiat Festival. 賽夏節. Pas-taai Festival of the Saisiat tribe in Taiwan.

  7. Agusan del Norte - Wikipedia

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    Agusan del Norte comprises 10 municipalities and 1 component city. There are 253 barangays (including the independent city of Butuan). The city of Cabadbaran is the officially designated capital of the province per Republic Act 8811. [6] The highly urbanized city of Butuan is geographically within but administratively independent from the province.

  8. Agusan del Sur - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Agusan del Sur 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2006 53.84 2009 60.03 2012 48.08 2015 47.77 2018 37.89 2021 33.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Based on the 1995 census, 75% of the labor force is engaged in agriculture and forestry. Rice, corn and fruits are among the major agricultural crops. Human resources Agusan del Sur has a labor force of 287,000 people, mostly in the ...

  9. Bhutan - Wikipedia

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    Bhutan [a] officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, [b] [14] is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south. With a population of over 727,145 [15] and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population.