Buenavista lies 9 degrees 55 minutes north latitude and 125 degrees
25 minutes east longitude of the northern part of Agusan del Norte.
It is bounded on the North by Butuan Bay, on the West by Nasipit and
Misamis Oriental, on the South by Las Nieves and on the east by the
City of Butuan, the capital city of Agusan del Norte.
Buenavista has a total land area of 47,391.51 hectares of plains and
rolling lands. The southern is hilly while the northern portion is
flat. The population and most of the rural barangays are located in the
plain. It has the longest road networks in the province which is
about 21.7% of the total.
The major livelihood of the people is farming and fishing. Its major
agricultural products are rice, bananas, coconuts and mangoes. Different kind of fish
are abundantly caught in its seas.
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