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Zamboanga Peninsula, officially designated as Region IX, is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the western section of Mindanao. It covers 3 provinces, namely, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay, as well as 1 highly urbanized city (Zamboanga City) and the component city of Isabela.
- Zamboanga City Profile
Zamboanga City is a coastal highly urbanized city in the...
- Isabela City Profile
Isabela City is a coastal component city in the province of...
- Zamboanga City Profile
It consists of the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibugay and Zamboanga del Sur, and the cities of Isabela and Zamboanga City. The region was previously known as Western Mindanao. Pagadian serves as the regional center, while Zamboanga City is the commercial and industrial center. [3]
Jul 31, 2019 · • ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA is designated as Region 9. • The name “Zamboanga” came from the Malay word “Sambangan” meaning a place where wild flowers grow. • The region consists of the 3 provinces; 1. Zamboanga del Norte 2. Zamboanga Sibugay 3. Zamboanga Del Sur • and 2 chartered cities; 1. Zamboanga City (Highly Urbanized City) 2.
Region IX or the Zamboanga Peninsula Region is located in the western part of Mindanao. It is bounded by: Sulu Sea on the north; Illana Bay and Moro Gulf on the south; Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte and Panguil Bay on the east; and the Celebes Sea on the west.
Region 9, also known as the Zamboanga Peninsula Region lies at the Southernmost portion of the Philippine archipelago. Located at the western tip of the island of Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula is strategically situated in close proximity to Sabah, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia.
Designated as Region IX, the region consists of three provinces, namely, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay. The region was previously known as Western Mindanao before the enactment of Executive Order No. 36 on September 19, 2001. Pagadian City is the regional center.
Sep 15, 2012 · Zamboanga Peninsula (Western Mindanao), also known as Region IX, is in the southernmost portion of the country. It is the smallest region of Mindanao with a total land area of 18.730.1 square kilometers (18.35% of Mindanao's land mass).
