Type | Private non-sectarian college |
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Established | June 2008 |
Dean | Abegail T. Cabrales, RN, MN |
Location | Barangay Tiguma, Pagadian City, Mindanao, Philippines |
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Mendero College is a new private college offering Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Barangay Tiguma, Pagadian City, Mindanao, in the Philippines. It was founded in June 2008. The base hospital of the college is Pagadian City Medical Center or Mendero Hospital (also referred to by the acronym PCMC). [1]
Zamboanga Peninsula is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region IX. It consists of three provinces including four cities and the highly urbanized Zamboanga City. The region was previously known as Western Mindanao before the signing of Executive Order No. 36 of 2001. The city of Zamboanga was designated as the regional center until Pagadian was designated as its new regional center, although Zamboanga City remains the region's cultural, commercial, economic, and educational center.
Pagadian, officially the City of Pagadian, is a 1st class component city and the capital of the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. It is the regional center of Zamboanga Peninsula and the second-largest city in the region and in the province, after the independent city of Zamboanga. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 210,452 people. The city will be converted to a highly urbanized city by the virtue of Proclamation No. 1247, signed by President Rodrigo Duterte dated November 8, 2021.
Molave, officially known as the Municipality of Molave, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. In the 2020 census, it had 53,140 people. It is in the eastern part of the province of Zamboanga del Sur, and has an area of 21,685 hectares. The name "Molave" refers to the tree that was common in the area. Its economy is focused on agricultural production, and 1,378.5 hectares of fertile land is irrigated and planted with rice. Corn, coconut, cassava, banana, camote and various vegetables are also grown. These are marketed to neighboring towns and cities, and reach Cebu. Due to its strategic location, Molave is becoming the commercial hub of the Salug Valley. It is the most populous municipality in Zamboanga del Sur, and the third most populous in Region IX.
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Medina College is a trust-supported secondary school in Newport on the Isle of Wight, formerly Medina High School.
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Zacarias Cenita Jimenez was a Filipino Roman Catholic bishop.
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