Zamboanga del Norte,officially the Province of Zamboanga del Norte,is a province in the Philippines situated within the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao. Its capital is Dipolog and the province borders Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay to the south,Misamis Occidental to the east,and the Sulu Sea to the west.
Dipolog,officially the City of Dipolog,is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 138,141 people.
Leon B. Postigo,officially the Municipality of Leon B. Postigo,is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 27,639 people.
Labason,officially the Municipality of Labason,is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 43,934 people.
Liloy,officially the Municipality of Liloy,is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 42,213 people.
Salug,officially the Municipality of Salug,is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. As of the 2020 census,it had a population of 32,134 people.
Siayan,officially the Municipality of Siayan,is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 36,236 people.
Sindangan,officially the Municipality of Sindangan,is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 103,952 people.
Prospero Arreza Pichay Jr.,also known as Butch Pichay,is a Filipino politician who served as Representative of Surigao del Sur's 1st district in the Philippine House of Representatives from 1998 to 2007 and from 2016 to 2022. He was the chairman of the House Committee on National Defense in the 13th Congress and deputy speaker in the 17th and 18th Congresses. He is a member of the formerly dominant political party Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino and was a senatorial aspirant in the 2007 Philippine Senate election but lost.
Alexander Badong Yano is a retired Philippine Army general who served as the 38th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines,the highest position in the AFP hierarchy. His Vice Chief of Staff was Lt. Gen. Cardozo M. Luna and his Deputy Chief of Staff was Lt. Gen. Rodrigo F. Maclang. Alexander Yano also served as the commander of the Philippine Army and Southern Luzon Command. He is also the first general born from Mindanao
Elections will be held in Zamboanga Peninsula for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
Roberto Yu Uy,also known as Berto Uy is a Filipino businessman of Chinese ancestral descent,and a politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte in the Philippines. He previously served as a Governor of Zamboanga del Norte.
The Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Philippine province of Zamboanga del Norte.
Seth Frederick Pal Jalosjos,known as Bullet Jalosjos,is a Filipino businessman and politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte,who currently serves as mayor of Dapitan.
Romeo "Jon-jon" Masupil Jalosjos Jr. is a Filipino businessman and politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte. He served as representative for the 1st district of Zamboanga del Norte from 2019 until his removal from the post in 2022.
Local elections were held in the province of Zamboanga del Norte of the Philippines,on May 13,2019 as part of the 2019 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a municipal and city mayor,vice mayor and councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the governor,vice governor and representatives for the three districts of Zamboanga del Norte.
Aggrupation of Parties for Prosperity,commonly known as APP and formerly known as Aggrupation of Parties for Progress,is a local political party in the region of Zamboanga Peninsula in the Philippines. It is a political party founded by Romeo Jalosjos Sr. as the Alliance of Parties for Progress based in the province of Zamboanga del Norte.
Glona Labadlabad is a Filipino politician currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines,representing the 2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte since 2016.
Rosalina Garcia Jalosjos,known locally as Nene Jalosjos,is a Filipino politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte. She currently serves as Governor of Zamboanga del Norte since 2022,the second woman after fellow Dapitanon Guadalupe "Guading" Adaza to hold the position in the province's history.
Geronimo "Jerry" Perez Treñas is a Filipino politician serving as the mayor of Iloilo City since 2019. He also previously served in that office from 2001 to 2010 and briefly in 1992. Treñas is also the chairman of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC),the government agency responsible for the development of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area. He also previously served as the Representative of Iloilo City from 2010 to 2019 and was a member of the Iloilo City Council from 1986 to 1992.
