Mindanao

Zamboanga Peninsula

Region in the Mindanao island group

Zamboanga Peninsula, also known as Region IX, is a region of the Philippines, located in Mindanao. It has a population of 3,875,576 as of the 2020 Census, and a land area of 16,904.03 square kilometers.

The region is composed of the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay, the highly-urbanized city of Zamboanga City, and the component city of Isabela City. Its regional center is Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur.

In the 2022 elections, the region had 2,298,930 registered voters.

Population	3,629,783 (2015) 3,875,576 (2020)

Provinces & Independent Cities in Zamboanga Peninsula

Latest News On Zamboanga Peninsula

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Zamboanga del Norte sees surge in HIV/AIDS cases, deaths

Zamboanga del Norte logs 385 people living with HIV and a dozen AIDS-related deaths since 2023, with an average of four new cases emerging monthly as of April 20

Jul 16, 2024 12:24 PM PHT