Buru-un

Buru-un is a village in Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao. Buru-un is situated nearby to the neighborhood Purok 9, as well as near Purok 7.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maria Cristina Falls and Tinago Falls.

Maria Cristina Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Lawrence ruiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maria Cristina Falls is a waterfall of the Agus River in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It is sometimes called the "twin falls" as the flow is separated by a rock at the brink of the waterfall.

Tinago Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Paul van der Vegt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tinago Falls is a waterfall on the Agus River, located in the town of Linamon, Lanao del Norte in the northern part of the Philippine island of Mindanao. Tinago Falls is situated 3½ km southeast of Buru-un.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linamon and Matungao.

Linamon

Town

Photo: Marwan Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Linamon, officially the Municipality of Linamon, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,385 people.

Matungao

Town

Matungao, officially the Municipality of Matungao, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,404 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province. Matungao is situated 6 km south of Buru-un.

Buru-un

Type: Village with 16,800 residents
Also known as: “Barangay Buru-un”
Category: locality
Location: Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.1881° or 8° 11′ 17″ north

Longitude

124.1722° or 124° 10′ 20″ east

Population

16,800

Open location code

6QW655QC+6V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6501185261

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

12068336

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In Other Languages

“Buru-un” goes by many names.

Filipino: “Buru-un”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Purok 9 and Purok 7.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Talipapa and Buruun Seventh Day Adventist Church.

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