Buaya

Buaya is a locality in Municipality of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur, Caraga. Buaya is situated nearby to the locality Ipil, as well as near the town Carmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmen and Lanuza.

Carmen

Town

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Carmen, officially the Municipality of Carmen, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,859 people. Carmen is situated 3 km southwest of Buaya.

Lanuza

Town

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Lanuza, officially the Municipality of Lanuza, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 13,750 people. Lanuza is situated 4½ km southeast of Buaya.

Madrid

Town

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Madrid, officially the Municipality of Madrid, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,872 people. Madrid is situated 7 km west of Buaya.

Buaya

Type: Locality
Location: Municipality of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.25556° or 9° 15′ 20″ north

Longitude

126.02639° or 126° 1′ 35″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

6QX8724G+6H

GeoNames ID

1723691

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