Butuan is an independent city in the Caraga region of the Philippines, geographically in Agusan del Norte. In the 2025 elections, it had 220,694 registered voters, electing Joboy Aquino as congressman and Law Fortun as mayor. Notable representatives included Jacinth Ziff and Jadine Lezz Banagan at national beauty competitions.
2022 Butuan mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Butuan is an independent city in the Caraga Administrative Region of the Philippines, located in Agusan del Norte. Founded in 1901 and city status achieved in 1950, Butuan became a highly urbanized city in 1995. The 2022 elections resulted in Mayor Ronnie Vicente Lagnada and Vice Mayor Law Fortun being elected.
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Cycleline Butuan’s Riemon Lapaza wins 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
Riemon Lapaza, 35, of Butuan, Philippines was one of the winners of the 2022 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Gravel World Series Philippines race. He is from Cycleline Butuan. The race was held in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on April 3, 2022. It was the first leg of the inaugural race series of its kind under the UCI, … Continue reading Cycleline Butuan’s Riemon Lapaza wins 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
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Butuan’s Elaine Duran is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 3 grand champion
Elaine Duran of Butuan won "Tawag ng Tanghalan" Season 3. She was declared the grand champion of the singing competition of the variety show "It's Showtime" on ABS-CBN on September 28, 2019. Duran holds the first ever Hall of Fame record in "Tawag ng Tanghalan" having 10 consecutive wins in the daily rounds. Prior to … Continue reading Butuan’s Elaine Duran is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 3 grand champion
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Butuan City’s Lance Busa is ‘Idol Philippines 2019’ second runner-up
Hailing from Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines, Lance Busa, 24, almost won the first edition of “Idol Philippines” on ABS-CBN. He was declared as the third placer of the television singing competition on July 28, 2019. Regine Velasquez, 49, James Reid, 26, Moira Dela Torre, 25, and Jose Marie "Vice Ganda" Viceral, 43, were … Continue reading Butuan City’s Lance Busa is ‘Idol Philippines 2019’ second runner-up
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2019 Butuan mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Butuan, an independent city in the Caraga Administrative Region of the Philippines, is geographically in Agusan del Norte. In the 2019 elections, it elected new officials including Congressman Law Fortun and Mayor Ronnie Vicente Lagnada. The city has 86 barangays, covers 816.62 square meters, and has hosted beauty pageant representatives.
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