Butuan (pronounced / ˌ b uː t ˈ w ɑː n /), officially the City of Butuan (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: Dakbayan hong Butuan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Butuan), is a highly urbanized city and the regional center of Caraga, Philippines.

Butuan, chartered city, northern Mindanao, Philippines, on the Agusan River near its mouth at Butuan Bay. A major settlement in early Spanish times, Butuan was visited by ships from Borneo and Luzon, reportedly trading for gold, cinnamon, and enslaved people.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Located in the northeastern part of the island of Mindanao, Butuan City is nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes and pristine coastlines. Its strategic position along the Agusan River delta makes it a gateway to adventure and exploration.

The natives of Butuan already established a trading relations with the Kingdom of Champa, now southern Veitnam, and Srivijaya Empire of Sumatra as early as 10th century and by 11th century, the town was already a center of trade and commerce in the Philippines.

Butuan [dead link] is a city in the province of Agusan del Norte in the Philippines. Located in the northeastern part of Agusan Valley sprawling across the Agusan River, the city is known for its colorful history and culture.