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Zamboanga del Norte

Zamboanga del Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao. Its capital is Dipolog City[?] and the province borders Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay to the south and Misamis Occidental to the east. The Sulu Sea lies to the northwest of Zamboanga del Norte.

Facts and Figures
Region: Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Capital: Dipolog City[?]
Founded: June 6, 1952
Population:
2000 census—823,130 (27th largest).
Density—124 per km² (20th lowest).
Area: 6,618.0 km² (8th largest)
Divisions:
Component Cities—2.
Municipalities—25.
Barangays—691.
Congressional districts—3.
Languages: Cebuano[?], Chavacano[?]
Governor[?]: Isagani S. Amatong (2001-2004) Ph locator map zamboanga del norte.png

Table of contents
1 People and Culture
2 Economy
3 Geography

    People and Culture 

    Economy 

    Geography 

Political

Zamboanga del Norte is subdivided into 25 municipalities and 2 cities.

Cities

Municipalities

Physical

    History 

    External Links