Butuanon people
The Butuanon are an ethnolinguistic group who inhabited in the region of Caraga. They are part of the wider ethnolinguistic group Bisaya people, who constitute the largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group in the country.
A dance number being presented at the annual Kahimunan Festival at the Libertad Sports Complex in Butuan. The festival is celebrated every January. | |
Total population | |
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1,420,000 (2000 census) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Philippines: Caraga | |
Languages | |
Butuanon, Cebuano, Tagalog, English | |
Religion | |
predominantly Roman Catholic, minorities of Animism and Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Visayans, other Filipinos, other Austronesians groups (especially Indonesians, (Dayak, Malays, Meratus Dayak and other non-Muslim Pribumi) |
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