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  1. 79th province created in the Philippines

    Zamboanga Sibugay is the 79th province created in the Philippines, when its territories were carved out from the third district of Zamboanga del Sur in 2001.
    Area: 3,607.75 km² (1,392.96 sq mi)
    Country: Philippines
    ISO 3166 code: PH-ZSI
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    Zamboanga Sibugay is one of the newest provinces in the Philippines. Itโ€™s the 79th province created in the country, with territories carved out from the third district of Zamboanga del Sur in 2001.
    There are several transportation options to get to Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. 1. By Air: The nearest airport is Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM), which is located in Zamboanga City. From there, you can take a domestic flight to Tungawan Airport or Ipil Airport, both of which are located in Zamboanga Sibugay.
    While there are no commercial airports in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, the nearest airport is located in Zamboanga City. From there, visitors can take a bus or van to Ipil, the provincial capital of Zamboanga Sibugay. Alternatively, travelers can fly to Pagadian City and then take a bus bound for Zamboanga City.
    It is one of the top tourist spots in Zamboanga Sibugay you shouldnโ€™t miss! The colorful provincial capitol of Zamboanga Sibugay can be found in Ipil, renowned for its distinctive and traditional palace-like architecture. This capitol complex is not just an administrative center, but also an impressive landmark worth exploring.
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    Zamboanga Sibugay, officially the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Zamboanga Sibugay; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Zamboanga Sibugay), is a province in the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao. Its capital is Ipil and it borders Zamboanga del Norte to the โ€ฆ See more

    The earliest recorded mention of Sibugay was in Historia de las islas de Mindanao, Jolo y sus adyacentes (1667) by the Spanish priest โ€ฆ See more

    Presently, former representative Dr. Dulce Ann K. Hofer is the governor of the province, while the representatives of the first and second โ€ฆ See more

    The population of Zamboanga Sibugay in the 2020 census was 669,840 people, with a density of 190 inhabitants per square kilometre or 490 โ€ฆ See more

    โ€ข Rotunda Obelisk
    โ€ข Provincial Capitol
    โ€ข Buluan Island See more

    1667
    The earliest recorded mention of Sibugay was in Historia de las islas de Mindanao, Jolo y sus adyacentes (1667) by the Spanish priest Francisco Combés, which describes the village of "Sibuguey" along the river Sibuguey.
    1960s
    Attempts to divide Zamboanga del Sur into two separate provinces date as far back as the 1960s.
    2000-11-07
    The new province was finally created by Republic Act No. 8973 signed into law by President Joseph Estrada on November 7, 2000.
    2001-02-22
    On February 22, 2001, R.A. 8973 was ratified through a plebiscite conducted in 44 municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur and Pagadian City.
    2001
    Zamboanga del Sur Third District Representative George Hofer was appointed, and later elected as its first governor in 2001.
    2020
    The population of Zamboanga Sibugay in the 2020 census was 669,840 people, with a density of 190 inhabitants per square kilometre or 490 inhabitants per square mile.

    Zamboanga Sibugay covers a total area of 3,607.75 square kilometres (1,392.96 sq mi) occupying the south-central section of the Zamboanga Peninsula in western Mindanao, โ€ฆ See more

    The leading industries are in the areas of semi-processed rubber, rice and corn milling, ordinary food processing, wood and rattan furnitureโ€ฆ See more

    Private schools include:
    In BUUG, there are two colleges in Buug. One is the government-owned, Mindanao State University - Buug Campus which offers courses in โ€ฆ See more

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    • WebNov 14, 2018 · Zamboanga Sibugay is a province bordered by Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga del Sur to the east and Zamboanga City to the southwest. To the south lies Sibuguey Bay in the โ€ฆ