Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)

Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) PSGC: 090000000
ISO: 09
Regional Centre: Pagadian City
Congressional Districts: 9
Provinces: 3
Cities: 5 *
Municipalities: 67
Barangays: 1,904 *

September 24, 1972: Region IX (Western Mindanao) created from Sulu, Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur with Jolo as the regional centre, by Presidential Decree No. 1 as part of the Integrated Reorganisation Plan.
July 7, 1975: Zamboanga del Norte removed from Region IX by Presidential Decree No. 742.
August 21, 1975: Region IX reorganised and Sub-Region IX-A created from Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi with Jolo as the regional and sub-regional centre, and, Sub-Region IX-B created from Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur with Zamboanga City as the sub-regional centre, by Presidential Decree No. 773.
June 11, 1978: Zamboanga City designated as the regional centre by Presidential Decree No. 1555.
July 25, 1979: Region IX established as an autonomous region by Presidential Decree No. 1618 in accordance to the Tripoli Agreement of December 23, 1976.
August 1, 1989: Sulu and Tawi-Tawi removed from Region IX by Republic Act No. 6734. Ceased to be an autonomous region.
October 12, 1990: Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental and Marawi City transferred to Region IX, and, Pagadian City designated as the regional centre by Executive Order No. 429, but not executed.
September 19, 2001: Region IX renamed Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) and Basilan, excluding Isabela, City of, removed from Region IX by Executive Order No. 36.
November 12, 2004: Designation of Pagadian City as regional centre by Executive Order No. 429 executed by Memorandum Circular No. 75.

* Including Isabela, City of.

Zamboanga del Norte

Zamboanga del Norte PSGC: 097200000
ISO: ZAN
Province Capital: Dipolog City
Area Code: 65
Congressional Districts: 3
Cities: 2
Municipalities: 25
Barangays: 691

June 6, 1952: Zamboanga del Norte province created from Zamboanga by Republic Act No.711.

Municipality / City
District
City Type
ZIP Code
Barangays

Bacungan (Leon T. Postigo)
3rd
(7112)
18

Baliguian
3rd
7123
17

Dapitan City
1st
C
7101
50

Dipolog City
2nd
C
7100
21

Godod
3rd
(7114)
17

Gutalac
3rd
7118
33

Jose Dalman (Ponot)
2nd
7111
18

Kalawit
3rd
7124
14

Katipunan
2nd
7109
30

La Libertad
1st
7119
13

Labason
3rd
7117
20

Liloy
3rd
7115
37

Manukan
2nd
7110
22

Mutia
1st
7107
16

Piñan (New Piñan)
1st
7105
22

Polanco
1st
7106
30

Pres. Manuel A. Roxas
2nd
7102
31

Rizal
1st
7104
22

Salug
3rd
7114
23

Sergio Osmeña Sr.
1st
7108
39

Siayan
2nd
7113
22

Sibuco
3rd
7122
28

Sibutad
1st
7103
16

Sindangan
2nd
7112
52

Siocon
3rd
7120
26

Sirawai
3rd
7121
34

Tampilisan
3rd
7116
20

Zamboanga del Sur

Zamboanga del Sur PSGC: 097300000
ISO: ZAS
Province Capital: Pagadian City
Area Code: 62
Congressional Districts: 4
Cities: 2
Municipalities: 26
Barangays: 779

1837: Zamboanga created as a district.
1860: Zamboanga district reorganised.
May 18, 1899: Zamboanga Republic established.
October 30, 1899: Military District of Mindanao and Jolo created from Cotabato, Davao, Lanao, Misamis, Surigao, Sulu and Zamboanga.
November 16, 1899: Zamboanga Republic abolished.
April 24, 1900: Military Department of Mindanao and Jolo created from the Military District of Mindanao and Jolo and Palawan.
July 15, 1903: Moro Province created from Cotabato, Davao, Lanao, Sulu and Zamboanga by Act No. 787.
December 20, 1913: Moro Province renamed Department of Mindanao and Sulu by Act No. 2309.
July 23, 1914: Zamboanga province created from the Department of Mindanao and Sulu.
March 10, 1917: Zamboanga province established by Act No. 2711.
February 5, 1920: Department of Mindanao and Sulu abolished by Act No. 2878.
June 6, 1952: Zamboanga del Sur province created from Zamboanga by Republic Act No.711.

Municipality / City
District
City Type
ZIP Code
Barangays

Aurora
1st
7020
44

Bayog
2nd
7011
28

Dimataling
2nd
7032
24

Dinas
2nd
7030
30

Dumalinao
2nd
7015
30

Dumingag
1st
7028
44

Guipos
2nd
7042
17

Josefina
1st
7027
14

Kumalarang
2nd
7013
18

Labangan
1st
7017
25

Lakewood
2nd
7014
14

Lapuyan
2nd
7037
26

Mahayag
1st
7026
29

Margosatubig
2nd
7035
17

Midsalip
1st
7021
33

Molave
1st
7023
25

Pagadian City
1st
C
7016
54

Pitogo
2nd
7033
15

Ramon Magsaysay (Liargo)
1st
7024
27

San Miguel
2nd
7029
18

San Pablo
2nd
7031
28

Sominot (Don Mariano Marcos)
1st
7022
18

Tabina
2nd
7034
15

Tambulig
1st
7025
31

Tigbao
2nd
7043
18

Tukuran
1st
7019
25

Vincenzo A. Sagun
2nd
7036
14

Zamboanga City
[Two]
H
7000
98

Zamboanga Sibugay

Zamboanga Sibugay PSGC: 098300000
ISO: ZSI
Province Capital: Ipil
Area Code: 62
Congressional Districts: 2
Cities: 0
Municipalities: 16
Barangays: 389