CULTURAL GROUPS Majority of the inhabitants of the region are of Visayan lineage . of Leyte is to its west, across Surigao Resources FORESTRY, Dinagat Island Surigaonon is the primary language that is inherent to the region, is spoken by 33.21% of the households, followed by Butuanon by 15%; Kamayo, by 7.06%, and Manobo, by 4.73%. The region is noted for its wood-based economy, its extensive water resources and its rich mineral deposits such as iron, gold, silver, nickel, chromite, manganese and copper. This is because: Areas where the heritage is understood and valued tend to be better looked after than thosewhere heritage items haveno linkwith thecommunity. List of Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Caraga and traditions that are It is a tidal us and one of which is the Since its discovery, the Balangays are an icon of Butuan. and Libjo Islands - Lake Bababu (LogOut/ Traditions John the Baptist highlighted by The most productive agricultural area of the region lies along the Agusan River Basin. estuary where its water source is a lagoon with expected of the typhoon The huge and powerful "pacific rollers" have been ranked among the top five breaks in the world, including the "Cloud Nine" which is considered one of the world's top surfing waves. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Design a site like this with WordPress.com, https://medievalstudies.ceu.edu/concept-and-history-cultural-heritage, https://heritageperth.com.au/your-heritage/why-is-heritage-important-to-communities/, http://balita.ph/2009/11/29/butuan-city-gears-up-for-a-master-tourism-devt-plan/, http://amazingbutuan.blogspot.com/2010/08/masao-beach.html?m=1, https://filipinohomes.com/blog/9-historic-destinations-in-butuan/, http://www.butuan.gov.ph/page/about-butuan, http://www.nationalmuseum.gov.ph/nationalmuseumbeta/ASBMD/Butuan.html, http://www.nationalmuseum.gov.ph/nationalmuseumbeta/ASBMD/Balanghai.html, http://butuan.gov.ph/content/magellans-anchorage, http://simbahan.net/2015/06/08/the-banza-church-ruins-of-butuan-city/, http://www.phtourguide.com/sto-nino-diocesan-shrine-in-butuan/.
