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unusual facts about Butig, Lanao del Sur



Butig, Lanao del Sur

In July, 1908, Lieutenant Burr of the American colonial forces was leading forty men through the Agus River in Mindanao.

Controversies in the Philippine general election, 2010

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) declared failure of elections in seven municipalities in Lanao del Sur, two municipalities but with several barangays involved in Basilan and one municipality in Sarangani.

Lanao del Sur

Lanao centers on the basin of Lake Lanao; thus, it is the land of the Maranaos, the "people of the lake."

Legislative district of Lanao

The lone Legislative District of Lanao was the representation of the Province of Lanao in the Philippine National Assembly from 1935 to 1946 and the Philippine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1961, when Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur—the provinces it was divided into on May 22, 1959, were each granted its own representation.

Naawan, Misamis Oriental

MSU-Naawan started out as a science field laboratory of the Mindanao State University, Main Campus in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur in the 60's-70's.

Pantuwaraya Lake National Park

Pantuwaraya Lake National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located in barangay Pantao Raya in the municipality of Saguiaran, Lanao del Sur.

Rungkunan National Park

Rungkunan National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located in the municipalities of Ditsaan-Ramain and Tagoloan II in Lanao del Sur, some 10 kilometers east-south-east of the provincial capital Marawi.

Salikata National Park

Salikata National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located in the municipality of Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur in Mindanao Island.


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