Kalamay
A sweet, sticky treat made from glutinous rice, coconut milk, and brown sugar; particularly famous in its many local variations throughout the province.
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Buenavista is a municipality in Agusan del Norte, Caraga, made up of 148 barangays with a 2020 census population of 70,691. It is registered under PSGC code 1600201000 and uses ZIP code 8601. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 15 verified businesses in Buenavista.
About Buenavista
Buenavista is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 148 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 70,691 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1600201000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 8601.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Buenavista.
azifind also lists 15 verified businesses based in Buenavista, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Buenavista.
Municipality
Classification
Agusan del Norte
Province
Caraga
Region
70,691
Population
148
Barangays
8601
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Buenavista is located in Agusan del Norte within the Caraga of the Philippines. The municipality includes 148 barangays.
Buenavista sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Agusan del Norte, including Butuan City, Cabadbaran City, Carmen, Jabonga.
Festivals and Events in Buenavista
0 recorded festivals and events in Buenavista.
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Local Food in Buenavista
Culinary specialties documented in Buenavista and Agusan del Norte.
Sinugno
Freshwater fish (usually tilapia) grilled until charred, then cooked in a rich, spicy coconut milk sauce infused with local greens.
Ginataang Kuhol
River snails sourced from the islandÔÇÖs freshwater patches, simmered in thick coconut milk, chili, and lemongrass for a classic Visayan profile.
Barangays in Buenavista
Buenavista is divided into 148 barangays under PSGC code 1600201000.
Abilan
1600201001
Agong-ong
1600201002
Agsanayan
0607901001
Alubijid
1600201003
Anonang
0701209001
Asinan
0701209002
Avila
0607901002
Bacjao
0607901005
Bagacay
1704002001
Bago
0701209003
Bagong Silang
0405605002
Bagtingon
1704002002
Baluarte
0701209004
Banban
0607901003
Bantuan
0701209005
Barangay I
1704002015
Barangay II
1704002016
Barangay III
1704002017
Barangay IV
1704002018
Batabat Norte
0405605004
Batabat Sur
0405605005
Bato
0701209006
Bicas-bicas
1704002003
Bonotbonot
0701209007
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Travel Tips for Buenavista
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Buenavista.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Buenavista in the Philippine Administrative System
Buenavista is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1600201000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Buenavista is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 148 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Buenavista is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Agusan del Norte in Caraga.
People Also Ask About Buenavista
What is Buenavista known for?
Buenavista is a municipality in Agusan del Norte, Caraga. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 15 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Buenavista located?
Buenavista is located in Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1600201000.
How many barangays does Buenavista have?
Buenavista has 148 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Buenavista known for?
Documented local dishes include Kalamay, Sinugno, Ginataang Kuhol.
What is the population of Buenavista?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Buenavista has a recorded population of 70,691.
What is the ZIP code of Buenavista?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Buenavista is 8601.
What cities or municipalities are near Buenavista?
Nearby localities in Agusan del Norte include Butuan City, Cabadbaran City, Carmen, Jabonga.
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Administrative and geographic data for Buenavista follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →