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Zamboanga Peninsula (Cebuano: Lawis sa Zamboanga.; Chavacano: Peninsula de Zamboanga; Filipino: Tangway ng Zamboanga) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region IX.
The Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) is an administrative region in the Philippines covering the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay, as well as the highly urbanized city of Zamboanga. Its latest population is 3,875,576 (2020 Census figures).
Jun 13, 2024 · Zamboanga Peninsula, long semicircular peninsula of western Mindanao, Philippines, extending southwesterly toward the Sulu Archipelago and Borneo. It has an area of roughly 5,600 square miles (14,500 square km). It is bordered on the north and west by the Sulu Sea and on the south by the Moro Gulf.
Zamboanga Peninsula has five cities: Dipolog City, Dapitan City, Isabela City, Pagadian City, and the highly-urbanized city of Zamboanga. Isabela City is a part of the island-province of Basilan to the south of the peninsula.
As one of the biggest urban hubs in the Philippines in terms of land area (and population), Zamboanga City is brimming with attractions that are worth going the distance. Zamboanga City’s travel scene has been developing fast over the past few years. It is, after all, Region IX’s primary gateway.
Apr 28, 2022 · Zamboanga Peninsula, which comprises del Norte, del Sur, Sibugay; and Isabela City, is known as Region IX. Check out these tourist spots in Zamboanga Region.
Things to Do in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines: See Tripadvisor's 4,612 reviews & photos of 81 Zamboanga Peninsula attractions.
Zamboanga City is the biggest urban hub in Region IX, called Zamboanga Peninsula, which is also made up of the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay and four other cities (Dapitan, Dipolog, Pagadian, and Isabela de Basilan).
As a peninsular province, Zamboanga is blessed with an abundance of natural wonders. It has luxuriant mountains, white-sand beaches, towering waterfalls, and bountiful mangroves. While most of these are still under the tourist radar for now, some are fast becoming staples of travel itineraries.
Dec 31, 2023 · Zamboanga Peninsula is on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines . Location within the Philippines. Regions. Map of Zamboanga Peninsula. The peninsula is divided into three parts: Zamboanga del Norte — Dipolog (provincial capital) and Dapitan are the main cities.
