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Zamboanga City, officially the City of Zamboanga (Chavacano: Ciudad de Zamboanga; Tausug: Dāira sin Sambuangan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Zamboanga; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Zamboanga) or Jambangan in the native Subanon language, [8] [9] is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines.
Zamboanga City, city and port, western Mindanao, Philippines. It is a busy port strategically located on the southwestern tip of the Zamboanga Peninsula, on Basilan Strait and sheltered by Basilan island. The immediate coastal lowlands are narrow, with low, rugged hills located a short distance inland.
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.
Zamboanga City is poised to receive its second Green Banner Seal of Compliance award from the National Nutrition Council and the Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) in recognition of its exemplary intervention programs to eradicate malnutrition among its young population.
Explore Zamboanga City, known as the “City of Flowers,” and one of the most important and busiest port cities in the Philippines. Bursting with a diverse culture and rich history, Zamboanga City possesses a charm that would satisfy the curious traveler.
Zamboanga City is a great destination in Mindanao! Here are the best Zamboanga City tourist spots: Yakan Weaving Village, Pink Island, etc.
In this article, you’ll find the information you need to plan a trip to Zamboanga City, including recommendations on where to stay, where to eat, and how to build an itinerary. We’ll also break down our expenses so you get an idea on how much budget to set aside for this trip.
A quick guide to Zamboanga City. Find out how to get there, what to do, eat, and drink, where to stay, and must-see spots.
Officially the City of Zamboanga, (Chavacano: Ciudad de Zamboanga, Filipino: Lungsod ng Zamboanga), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Zamboanga Peninsula of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 977,234 people.
This is the heart of Zamboanga City. The downtown area, dubbed in Chavacano —the local language in the city—as Pueblo. It is located right beside the sea, on the southern part of the peninsula. This is where it’s all happening and also the gateway to Zamboanga’s Pink Sand Beach in Sta. Cruz Island.