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Buan, Philippines

Buan is a town of 2,929 people in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.

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Population2,929 GeoNames
Elevation1 m 3 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Nearest airportSanga Sanga Airport (TWT) 35 km

Schools, colleges and libraries2

Buan Elementary School

School

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Matolo Elementary School

School · 0.9 km

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Map of Buan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sanga Sanga Airport (TWT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 35 km away.

  • Languyan 12 km north, about 12 min by car
  • Balimbing 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Parangan 14 km southwest, about 14 min by car
  • Lookan 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Bankaw 16 km south, about 16 min by car
  • Tongouson 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
  • Kolape 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
  • New Batu Batu 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
  • Ungus-Ungus 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
  • Bongao 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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