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BUNAWANON'S PROFILES
Agusanon is the major ethnic group in Bunawan, followed by the migrant Ilokano’s and Cebuano’s. Other groups include Surigaonon, Waray, Boholano and Manobo. (the latter are indigenous people who are usually found living on floating houses in barangays along the Agusan Marsh.)
ETHNIC GROUPS
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PROFILES
CORE VALUES
Respect for human worth and dignity; sincerity; teamwork; professionalism with passion and commitment for people’s development, environmental conservation and protection trustworthiness and accountability.
To sustainably develop an Agri – Eco-tourism locality towards the upliftment of the quality of life of the people through their active participation.
MISSION
VISION
RELIGION
LANGUAGE
CLIMATE
An Agri - Eco-tourism municipality with empowered healthy and secured people, enjoying the benefits of sustained development both human and natural resources.
Romano Catholic is pre dominant with smatterings of UCCP, Iglesia ni Cristo, Seventh Day Adventist, Aglipay, and Jehovah’s Witness.
The major dialect is Cebeuano-Visayan but Agusanon, Manobo, Boholano, Ilokano and Waray are also spoken. English and Filipino can be fairly spoken and understood by locals.
The Type G climate of Bunawan is characterized by an even distribution of rainfall with no marked seasonality. The recorded annual average rainfall is 150.35. A wet season with heavy precipitation occurs from the month of December to early part March.There is no pronounced dry season.