Butuanon people
A dance number being presented at the annual Kahimunan Festival at the Libertad Sports Complex in Butuan. The festival is celebrated every January. | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 1,420,000 (2000 census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Philippines: Caraga | |
| Languages | |
| Butuanon, Cebuano, Tagalog, English | |
| Religion | |
| predominantly Roman Catholic, minorities of Animism and Hinduism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Visayans, other Filipinos, other Austronesian groups (especially Indonesians, Dayak, Malays, Meratus Dayak and other non-Muslim Pribumi) |
The Butuanon, also known interchangeably by the endonym Lapaknon, are an ethnolinguistic group who primarily inhabit the region of Caraga, Philippines.
They are part of the wider Bisaya peoples.