Bayugan, Component city in Agusan del Sur, Philippines
Located in northern Agusan del Sur at 270 meters elevation, Bayugan covers 688 square kilometers of land with 43 administrative subdivisions.
Originally a sitio of Barangay Maygatasan, Bayugan transformed from a municipality in 1961 to achieve official city status through Republic Act 9405.
The name Bayugan derives from Manobo language, referring to the traditional communication method of knocking on hollow wood pieces for signaling.
The city maintains regular transportation connections through motorelas and tricycles, with access to three regional airports in Butuan, Davao, and Surigao.
The agricultural sector produces significant quantities of cut flowers in highland areas, establishing Bayugan as the cut-flower capital of Agusan del Sur.
Location: Agusan del Sur
Inception: August 20, 1961
Elevation above the sea: 270 m
Website: http://www.bayugan.gov.ph/
Shares border with: Sibagat, Prosperidad, Esperanza, Las Nieves, Butuan, San Miguel, Tandag, Lanuza
Website: http://bayugan.gov.ph
GPS coordinates: 8.71430,125.74810
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:48
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