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Butig, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines – Philippines Flag

Current Date And Time In Butig, Philippines

Saturday, 15 August 2026
03:24:58 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 6,016
District: Province of Lanao del Sur

📍 Cities Near To Butig


Find cities, states and countries closest to Butig in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Butig.

📍 Butig Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Butig from our regional database:

State / RegionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
DistrictProvince of Lanao del Sur
Total Population6,016
Land Area331.49 km²
Population Density18.15 / km²
Center Latitude7.7244° N
Center Longitude124.3008° E
Elevation793 m (2,602 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao#47 of 174
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alamada Alamada33 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bacayawan Bacayawan5 9 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bacolod Bacolod38 61 33
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Balabagan Balabagan19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Balindong Balindong15 24 13
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Barira Barira16 26 14
South (S)
National Flag Of Bau Bau33 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bayang Bayang9 14 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bayanga Bayanga14 23 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Binidayan Binidayan11 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Buadiposo-Buntong Buadiposo-Buntong18 28 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bualan Bualan3 5 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bualan Bualan19 31 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Bugasan Bugasan20 32 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Buldon Buldon16 25 14
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Butig


States and regions closest to Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (home state of Butig), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bicol Region Bicol Region389 627 338
North (N)
National Flag Of Calabarzon Calabarzon491 790 426
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caraga Caraga120 194 105
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Central Luzon Central Luzon587 945 510
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central Visayas Central Visayas143 231 125
North (N)
National Flag Of Davao Region Davao Region124 200 108
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of East Kalimantan East Kalimantan739 1,189 641
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Eastern Visayas Eastern Visayas314 505 272
North (N)
National Flag Of Gorontalo Gorontalo507 816 440
South (S)
National Flag Of Hatohobei Hatohobei612 986 532
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Butig


Countries bordering or closest to Philippines, with aerial distance and compass direction from Butig's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei751 1,208 652
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,131 1,820 982
West (W)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong822 1,323 714
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia1,087 1,749 944
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,364 2,196 1,185
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao841 1,354 730
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,478 2,379 1,283
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palau Palau946 1,523 822
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,464 2,356 1,272
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan749 1,206 651
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Butig. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Butig (You)Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao6,016
BualanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao3,4714.7NW
LumbacAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao2,4485.4WNW
LumbayanagueAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao6.9NNW
LumbatanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao8.3NW
BacayawanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao3,2348.8WNW
MasiuAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao9.9N
BayangAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao6,17614.2WNW
TubaranAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao15.5WNW
BinidayanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao3,84817.2WNW
TamparanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao2,39617.6NNE

🏆 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao City Rankings

How does Butig rank within Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Butig appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Budta1,273,715
Cotabato383,383
Marawi City259,993
Sultan Kudarat124,965
Dinaig116,768
Jolo101,002
City of Isabela67,336
Buluan60,931
Parang44,930
Sultan sa Barongis39,182

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pagalungan898.76
Parang850.78
Sitangkai792.00
Upi742.95
Sultan Kudarat712.91
Buluan699.50
Marantao660.00
Languyan581.20
Sumisip567.60
Tuburan546.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Marawi City2,969.65
City of Isabela300.97
Dinaig252.85
Maluso186.24
Sultan Kudarat175.29
Sultan sa Barongis134.51
Buluan87.11
Bongao72.46
South Upi67.85
Siasi65.15
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cotabato (Awang) Airport
IATA: CBO
63 km (39 mi) from Butig
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Cities
Butig ranks #47 of 174 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Butig? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Butig Sits on the Map

Butig sits inside Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines and ranks #47 of 174 cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Butig to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Butig outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Butig and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Butig against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao city rankings

🌎 Beyond Butig: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Butig and the countries closest to Butig by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Philippines. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Butig, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Butig at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Butig

If you're stringing together stops in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Butig — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Butig MapView the Butig map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Butig Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao OverviewExplore the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Philippines Country DataGet complete Philippines data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Butig

Which cities are closest to Butig?

See the Cities Near To Butig table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by population and density.

How is the distance from Butig to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Butig and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Butig map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Butig will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Butig to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Butig?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Butig. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Butig compare in size to the cities near it?

Butig ranks #47 of 174 cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Butig?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Butig is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), about 63 km (39 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.