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Basilan - a home of almost 113, 000 populations located across the north side of Zamboanga City and the Malamawi Island offshore. It is a promising Island Province with two booming cities, Lamitan and Isabela City. It is also a diverse community where a sizable presence of Chavacanos, Tausug, and Yakans. The Sama tribe, Maranaos, Ilocanos, Cebuanos and Chinese are the minorities. Numerous dialects also spoken, but primarily used by most inhabitants is Chavacano, Tausug, Cebuano, and Yakan.  English is also mostly used by locals. 

Davao City is a first-class urbanized city in Davao Region, Philippines. The city has a land area of 2,443.61 km2 (943.48 sq mi), making it the largest city in the Philippines concerning the land district. It is the third-most jam-packed city in the Philippines after Quezon City and Manila, and the most populated city in Mindanao gathered under the region by the Philippine Statistics Authority. As demonstrated by the 2020 insights, it has a general population of 1,776,949 individuals

Governor Generoso is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental and named after Sebastian T. Generoso, a former governor of the Davao Region. The total population estimates of more than 51 thousand people covering 20 barangays; Tibanban serves as a commercial center of the town.  

 he Sinulog  Festival, one of the most prestigious festivals celebrated in Cebu every January and the grandest of all festivals in the Philippines attended by millions of people each year in commemoration of religious history and honor to Patron of Cebu City, Santo Niño; a statue of baby Jesus as a special presentation by the Portuguese-born Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan to Rajah Humabon of Cebu in late 1521.  This millennium history became an organized celebration when the first Sinulog Parade was held in 1980, then, later on, it was adopted as the grandest festival.

A Journey Through History The roots of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, can be traced back to the 1950s when pioneers settled in this pristine area. The journey to access essentials like food required arduous trips through the jungles of Baking, Lakewood, Nilo, and Maragang, or across swampy terrains like Lamare, Galit (now Villacastor), Gaulan, and Diplahan, often navigating Sibuguey River on bamboo or wooden rafts to reach Malangas. In 1953, a surge of immigrants found their home in Bayog, which was initially a barrio under the Municipality of Malangas. Named after the abundance of "Bayog" trees, the area quickly grew in population and significance. A Strive for Independence By 1957, opportunities in agriculture, business, and employment attracted even more settlers. The construction of the SAMAR MINING COMPANY (SAMICO) road from Bobuan to Pamintayan further fueled the town's expansion. In 1959, Bayog had outgrown its barrio status, leading to the creation of a new barrio, now...

Kapatagan is an area positioned withinside the highlands of Digos City, Davao del Sur. It is a cold place, being positioned on the foothills of Mt. Apo and expanding at about 1,299 meters above sea level. The fertile soil of Kapatagan makes it perfect for plant propagation and the manufacturing of vegetables. It is one of the assets of vegetables in the Digos area. It is likewise a not unusual place to look cute flora of various species developing in this place. 

Gitagum is a fifth-class church in Misamis Oriental Province, Philippines. There are eleven barangays, four of which are urban areas due to their strategic location along the national highway and along Iligan Bay. Light commercial and industrial establishments are located in these barangays.  Built-up areas for Urban Purposes include only 2.5% of the total land area of ​​Gitagum used for residential purposes and close to the public market, commercial establishments, churches, schools, municipal gymnasiums, squares, and other government buildings of the municipality The Coastal Burnay and Pangayawan barangays are covered with mangroves which remain protected.

Situated along the coastal region of Zamboanga Sibugay, Malangas is a municipality that embraces the natural beauty of its surroundings. With its pristine beaches, diverse culture, and rich history, Malangas offers a unique destination for travelers seeking a coastal haven. This article delves into the governance, geography, population, and economic profile of Malangas, shedding light on its charm and appeal. Breathtaking Geography and Demographics: Spanning a total area of 235.53 square kilometers (90.94 square miles), Malangas is a coastal paradise. Its coordinates, located at 7°37′54″N 123°01′56″E, showcase the municipality's unique position within the Zamboanga Peninsula region. With an elevation ranging from 47 meters (154 feet) above sea level to its highest peak at 296 meters (971 feet), Malangas boasts diverse topography that captivates visitors. Malangas is comprised of 25 barangays, each contributing to the cultural fabric of the municipality. As of the 2020 census, the p...

The municipality of Dumalinao, located in the province of Zamboanga Del Sur in the Philippines, has a rich history dating back to its foundation on September 17, 1957. It is situated in the Zamboanga Peninsula region and falls under the 2nd district.

Cape San Agustin is situated in Barangay Lavigan town of Governor Generoso, the farthest point in the Philippines fronting the Celebes Sea while Davao Gulf is on the other side. It has three lighthouses built that served as the guide to all ships passing through the Gulf. Waves observed sound roaring wild elegantly playing with coral rocks while wind whispering throughout the Cape.