List of 143 Chartered Cities in the Philippines Philippines:: Listed as City, Province, and Country. According to the NSCB (National Statistical Coordination Board) there are 143 Cities in the Philippines Philippines as of September 2012. Below is the alphabetical list of the cities in the Philippines. 1. Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Philippin Philippines es Within Region I. I. The home to the Hundred Islands National Park. It is also the very first national park in the Philippines. Alaminos is a very young city. It was not until March 5, 2001 that Alaminos became a city. This was when President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo signed the RA 9025, the law converting Alaminos into a city, To make sure that this is in fact what the people of Alaminos wanted, a local election was held and on March 28, 2001 more than 85% the people of Alaminos voted affirmatively to make Alaminos the 4th city of the t he province of Pangasinan. 2. Angeles City, Philippine Philippiness - Within Region III Angeles City is within the jurisdiction of Region III in the province of Pampanga. As of August 2007, the city became an independent component city of the Philippines and no longer a part of the province of Pampanga Pampanga.. 3. Antipolo City, Philippines - Nickname: The Pilgrimage City, The city of Antipolo is in Region IV-A and is the capital city of the province of Rizal Antipolo City is the seventh most populated city in the Philippines Philippines Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)=633,971 Registered Voters per COMELEC (2010)= 315,630 4. Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI Bacolod City, the capital city of the province of Negros Occidental, Occidental, Philippines Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 16,267 Population of Bacolod City (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census)= 499,497 Registered Voters per COMELEC as of (2010)= 250,661 5. Bacoor, Cavite 6. Bago City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI Bago city is located 21 kilometers south of Bacolod City, the provincial capital of Negros Occidental, Philippines. Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 40,120 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 159,933 Registered Voters (2009 COMELEC) = 82,158 7. Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines One of the cleanest and greenest cities in the country, Baguio is made for sightseeing. And for strolls and boat rides and gentle trots around the park. And for golf. Kennon Road, completed in 1905, opened Baguio to
tourism. The zigzagging path previews the scenic highlights of the city. 8. Bais City, Negros Oriental, Philippine Philippiness Within Region VII Bais City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 31,964 Bais City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007)= 74,702 Bais City Registered Voters (2009)= 47,626 9. Balanga City, Bataan, Philippine Philippiness - Capital City of the province of Bataan Bataan.. Th province of Bataan is within Region III The Land Area of Balanga City (as of 2007, in hectares) = 11,163 Registered Voters of Balanga City as per Comelelc (2010)=67,809 Population of Balanga (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 84,105 10. Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines - is in the province of Ilocos Norte, Norte , withinRegion withinRegion I in the island of luzon Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 16,106 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 50,675 Registered Voters (COMELEC 2009) = 28,877 11. Batangas City, Batangas, Philippine Philippiness - Capital city of the province of Batangas Batangasand and Within Region IV-A Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares): 28,296 Registered Voters (2010): 157,748 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007): 295,231 295 ,231 12. Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, Philippines - In the province of Negros Orientalwithin Orientalwithin Region VII in Central Visayas Bayawan City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007)= 110,250 Bayawan City Registered Voters (2009)= 55,826 Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 69,908 13. Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines - In the province of Leyte in the Eastern Visayas area and within Cities_of_the_philippines_in_Region_VI II Baybay Population (as of Aug 1, 2007) = 102,526 Baybay Registered Voters (2009) = 57,174 Baybay Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 45,934 14. Bayugan City, Agusan del Sur, Philippines - is in the Agusan del Sur province and within Region_XIII in the island of Mindanao Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 68,877 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 95,032 Registered Voters (2009 COMELEC) = 47,911 15. Biñan City, Laguna 16. Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Philippines Within Region XIII Land Area of Bislig City (as of 2007, in hectares)= 33,180 Population : (as of Aug 1, 2007): 102,009 Registered Voters (2009): 53,644 17. Bogo City Cebu Philippines - Bogo is is one of the municipalities in the province of Cebu in the Region VII area within the Central Visayays islands.
The total Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 10,352 Total Population (as of Aug 1, 2007) per Census= 69,123 Registered Voters as of (2010) per COMELEC= 49,297 18. Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Philippines Borongan City is in the Eastern Samar province and within Region VIII Borongan City is the capital city of Eastern Samar. Borongan City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 47,500 Borongan City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 59,354 Borongan City Voters per COMELEC (2010)= 36,798 19. Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines Within North Western Mindanao inRegion XIII Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares): 81,662 Registered Voters (2010): 154,553 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007): 298,378 20. Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines - in the Agusan del Norteprovince and within Region_XIII in the Mindanao 21. Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines Within Region III Urban city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines 22. Cabuyao City, Laguna 23. Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI Cadiz City is in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. Located about 65 kilometers north of Bacolod City. 24. Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines - Within Region X Cagayan de Oro City, the capital of the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines 25. Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines Within Region IV-A 26. Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines Within Region IV-B Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 25,006 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 116,976 Registered Voters (2009 COMELEC) = 66,460 27. Calbayog City, Samar, Philippines Within Region VIII Calbayog City is in the province of Samar, Philippines. 28. Caloocan City, Philippines #3 most populous city in the Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila Caloocan is one of the 17 major cities that make up the Metro Manila area of the Philippines. Located north of the City of Manila. Caloocan is the country's third most populous city with a population of 1,177,604. 29. Candon City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines Within Region I Candon City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 56,270 Candon City Registered Voters (2009 COMELEC) = 30,960
30. Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines Within Region VII Canlaon City is in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. Canlaon is located 168 km from the provincial capital Dumaguete City. 31. Carcar City Cebu Philippines Within Region_VII 32. Catbalogan City, Samar, Philippines - Capital of the Western Samar Province and within Region VIII 33. Cauayan City, Isabela, Philippines Within Region II 34. Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines - Within Region IV-A The City of Cavite is in the province of Cavite, Philippines. 35. Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines - Within Region VII #5 most populous city in the Philippines Cebu City, the capital of the province of Cebu, Philippines. Cebu City is within the jurisdiction of Region VII. 36. Cotabato City, Philippines - Within Region XII The City of Cotabato is within the boundaries of Maguindanao province, but is independent of that province. 37. Dagupan City, Philippines - Within Region I. The City of Dagupan is an independent city in the province of Pangasinan. 38. Danao City, Cebu, Philippines - Within Region VII Danao City is in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 109,534 people. 39. Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines - Within Region IX The City of Dapitan is in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 68,178 people in 13,560 households. The national hero, Jose Rizal was exiled here by the Spaniards and the city became known as the "Shrine City in the Philippines". 40. Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines - Is in the province of Cavite and withinRegion IV-A. Dasmariñas City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 9,013 41. Davao City, Philippines - Within Region XI Davao City (#4) is one of several cities in the Philippines that are independent of any province. It borders the province of Davao del Sur to the south. Cotabato province to the west and the province of Davao del norte to the North East. 42. Digos City, Davao del Sur, Philippines Within Region XI 2007 census, it has a population of 145,514 people in 26,306 households. Registered Voters per comelec as (2010): 93,801 43. Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines - Within Region IX Dipolog City in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte in the island of Mindanao, Philippines. 44. Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines Within Region VII
Dumaguete City, is the capital city of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. 45. El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines is in the province of Misamis Oriental within Region X in the island of mindanao. Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 10,615 El Salvador City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 41,905 El Salvador City Registered Voters (2010 COMELEC) = 29,098 46. Escalante City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI 47. Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines Within Region III 48. General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines - Within Region XII The City of General Santos is in the province of South Cotabato in the southern part of the island of Mindanao. The city of General Santos has a population of 535,747 as of 2007. 49. Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines Within Region X Gingoog City is in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. It is approximately 122 kilometers east of Cagayan de Oro City and 74 kilometers west of Butuan City. 50. Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, Philippines Guihulngan is in the Negros Oriental province and within Region_VII in the Central Visayas. 51. Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, Philippines - Within Region VI 52. Ilagan City, Isabela 53. Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines Within Region X Iligan City is in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. By 2007 census, it has a population of 308,046 people. 54. Iloilo City, Philippines - Within Region VI Iloilo city is the capital of, but independent from, the province of Iloilo. Located in the Western Visayas region in the island of Panay. The Guimaras ilsand is to the south east of Iloilo city. 55. Imus, Cavite 56. Iriga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines Within Region V Iriga City is in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. It is located about 400 kilometers south of Manila, 37 kilometers south of Naga, and about 61 kilometers north of Legazpi City. 57. Isabela City, Basilan, Philippines - Within the island of Basilan but not part of the ARMM. It is within Region IX Registered Voters of Isabela City as of (2010) oe COMELEC= 37,983 Population of Isabela City (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census)= 87,985 58. Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del Norte, Philippines - Within Region XI The island has an estimated length of 34 kms. and 15 kms. wide , which is characterized by mountain ranges at the east with an estimated elevation of 532 meters above sea level at Tayapoc, Puting Bato point. The flat terrain is found largely at Babak district. The gently sloping areas
are found mostly in the coastline, which is about 116 kms. The island also has three major rivers and lakes , namely; Binoling River, Tagbaobo River and Bagsak Lake. AKA: IGaCoS 59. Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, Philippines - Within Region VI 60. Kidapawan City, North Cotabato, Philippines Within Region XII 61. Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines Within Region XII 62. La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, Philippines - Within Region VI La Carlota City is in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. 63. Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines - Is within Region I Laoag City is in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is the capital city of Ilocos Norte. 64. Lamitan City, Basilan, Philippines - On June 18, 2007, the island province of Basilan, which is part of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm), now has two component cities. These are: Isabela City, the province's capital; and Lamitan, where 76 percent of the 77 percent voters' turnout voted "yes" in Monday's plebiscite. The plebiscite was held for the ration of Republic Act 9393, an act converting the Municipality of Lamitan in the province of Basilan into a component city to be known as the City of Lamitan. 65. Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines Within Region VII Lapu-Lapu City is in the province of Cebu, and in the island of Cebu, Philippines. Lapu-Lapu city occupies most of Mactan Island. 66. Las Piñas City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila #9 most populous city in the Philippines 67. Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines Within Region V Legazpi City is the capital of the province of Albay, Philippines. By the 2007 cencus the population of Legazpi city is at 179,481 inhabitants. It is the largest city in the Bicol Region in terms of population, but not in land area. 68. Ligao City, Albay, Philippines - Within Region V 69. Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines - Within Region IV-A Lipa City is in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 260,558 inhabitants in 41,962 households. 70. Lucena City, Quezon, Philippines Within Region IV-A Lucena City is in the province of Quezon, Philippines. It is the capital city of the province of Quezon. By 2007 census, it has a population of 236,390 people in 45,902 households. 71. Maasin City, Southern Leyte, Philippines Within Region VIII
72. Makati City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila Makati City is one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, Philippines. It is independent of any province in the Philippines. 73. Malabon City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 74. Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Philippines Within Region X 75. Malolos City, Bulacan, Philippines Within Region III 76. Mandaluyong City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 77. Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines Within Region VII Mandaue City is in the province of Cebu, Philippines. It is one of the three highly urbanized cities in the Province of Cebu. 78. Manila City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila Manila City (#2 most populous city) is the capital of the Philippines and one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila. It is independent of any province in the Philippines. 79. Marawi City, Lanao del Sur, Philippines Marawi City is a city in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. It is the capital city of Lanao del Sur. Marawi City is part of theAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao or ARMM as is the entire province of Lanao del Sur. 80. Marikina City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 81. Masbate City, Masbate, Philippines Within Region V 82. Mati City, Davao Oriental, Philippines - Mati City is the capital city of Davao Oriental province in the island of mindanao withinRegion_XI Mati City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007) = 122,046 Mati City Registered Voters (2010) = 58,340 83. Meycauayan City, Bulacan, Philippines Within Region III 84. Muñoz City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines Within Region III 85. Muntinlupa City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 86. Naga City, Philippines - Within Region V Naga City is located in the Bicol Region and is within the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. Howerve, Naga City is an indepentdent component City. Polictically autonomous from the province of Camarines Sur. 87. Naga City, Cebu, Philippines - Naga City is in the province of Cebu in the Region VII area within the Central Visayays islands. 88. Navotas City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila
89. Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines Within Region III Olongapo City is in the province of Zambales, Philippines. By the 2007 it has a population of 227,270 people in 43,107 households. 90. Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines - Within Region VIII Ormoc is in the province of Leyte, Philippines but is an Independent component City. By 2007 census, it has a population of 177,524 people. 91. Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines - Within Region X Oroquieta City is in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. It is the capital city of Misamis Occidental. 92. Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines Within Region X Ozamiz is in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. By 2007 census, it has a population of 123,137. 93. Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines Pagadian is the capital city of Zamboanga del Sur province. Pagadian City is within the jurisdiction of Region IX 94. Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines Within Region III Palayan City is in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is the capital city of Nueva Ecija. 95. Panabo City, Davao del Norte, Philippines Within Region XI 96. Parañaque City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila Parañaque City by 2007 census has a population of 552,660 and is one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by Pasay City, by Taguig City to the northeast, Muntinlupa City to the southeast, by Las Piñas City to the southwest, and by Manila Bay to the west. 97. Pasay City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila Pasay City is one of the 17 cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by Manila City, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south. 98. Pasig City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila (#8 most populous) 99. Passi City, Iloilo, Philippines - One of the cities in the province of Iloilo which is in the island of Panay in the central visayas area and classified as within region Region VI. 100.Pateros City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 101.Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines Within Region IV-B 102.Quezon City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila
Quezon City (#1 most populous city) is the largest metropolitan city in the Capital center of the Philippines and is also the most populated of all the Chartered Cities of the Philippines. It occupies 160 square kilometers of the Capital center metropolis, formally called the National Capital Region, equating to over one-fourth of the metro land area and nearly the same ratio of the metro population. About one-half of its city population is under 24 years of age, making it a very young urban center. As the previous Capital of the Philippines from 1948-1976, Quezon City was named after its founder, Manuel L. Quezon, the former president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. 103.Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines - Within Region VI Roxas City is in the province of Capiz, Philippines. It is the capital of Capiz. 104.Sagay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI 105.San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, Philippines - Within Region VI 106.San Carlos City, Pangasinan, Philippines Within Region I. 107.San Fernando City, La Union, Philippines Within Region I Land Area of (as of 2007, in hectares)= 10,272 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 114,813 Registered Voters per the COMELEC as of (2010)= 65,471 108.San Fernando City, Pampanga, Philippines Within Region III 109.San Jose City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines Within Region III San Jose City is in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is the northernmost city of the province. 110.San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan, Philippines Within Region III - 082111Done 111.San Juan City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila 112.San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines Within Region IV-A The City of San Pablo is in the province of Laguna, Philippines. 113.Santa Rosa City, Laguna, Philippines - located in the Laguna Province which is within REGION IV-A (CALABARZON) area. Land Area of Santa Rosa City (as of 2007, in hectares)= 5,484 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 266,943 Registered Voters per the COMELEC as of (2010)= 150,103 114.Santiago City, Isabela, Philippines Within Region II in the province of Isabela 115.Silay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI Silay City is in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. 116.Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI
117.Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, Philippines Within Region V 118.Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, Philippines Within Region XIII Surigao City is the capital of the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. By 2007 census, it has a population of 132,151 people. The total land area of Surigao City is 245.34 square kilometers. 119.Tabaco City, Albay, Philippines - Within Region V 120.Tabuk City, Kalinga, Philippines - is within Region XIV - Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon Tabuk City is the capital City of the province of Kalinga Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 87,912 Registered Voters (2009 COMELEC) = 55,363 Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 70,025 121.Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines Within Region VIII Tacloban City is the capital of Philippine province of Leyte. 122.Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines - in the province of Sultan Kudarat in the island of Mindanao and Within Region XII Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 15,340 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 census)= 82,546 Registered Voters per the COMELEC as of (2010)= 22,891 123.Tagaytay City, Cavite, Philippines Within Region IV-A Tagaytay City is in the province of Cavite, Philippines. 124.Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines Within Region VII Tagbilaran City is in the Province of Bohol, Philippines. It is the capital city of the Province of Bohol. 125.Taguig City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila (#9 most populous) 126.Tagum City, Davao del Norte, Philippines Within Region XI Total land area of 19,580 hectares. Tagum City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007) = 215,967 Tagum City Registered Voters (2009) = 110,206 127.Talisay City, Cebu, Philippines - Within Region VII 128.Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI 129.Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, Philippines Tandag City is the Capital City of Surigao del Sur and is within Region XIII-Caraga in the island of Mindanao. Tandag City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 29,173 Tandag City Population : (as of Aug 1, 2007): 50,459 Registered Voters per COMELEC as of (2010): 31,873 130.Tangub City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines Within Region X
Tangub City is in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. 131.Tanauan City, Batangas, Philippines Within Region IV-A 132.Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, Philippines Within Region VII Tanjay City Registered Voters per COMELEC (2010)= 44,260 Tanjay City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007)= 78,539 Tanjay City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares) = 27,605 133.Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines - Within Region III 134.Tayabas City, Quezon, Philippines - In the province of Quezon and within Region_IV-A Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 23,095 Population (as of Aug 1, 2007 Census) = 87,252 Registered Voters (2010 COMELEC) = 50,389 135.Toledo City, Cebu, Philippines - Within Region VII Toledo City is in the province of Cebu, Philippines. By 2007 census, it has a population of 152,960 people. 136.Trece Martires City, Cavite, Philippines Within Region IV-A Trece Martires City is in the province of Cavite, Philippines. The city serves as the seat of government of the Cavite. By 2007 census, it has a population of 90,177 people with a total land area of 49.10 square kilometers. 137.Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines Within Region II 138.Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, Philippines Within Region I. 139.Valencia City, Bukidnon, Philippines - Valencia City is located in the province of Bukidnon in the island of Mindanao and within Region X Valencia City Land Area (as of 2007, in hectares)= 58,729 Valencia City Population (as of Aug 1, 2007) = 162,745 Valencia City Registered Voters (2009) = 96,913 140.Valenzuela City, Philippines - One of the Cities of the Philippines within the National Capital Region - Metro Manila (#10 most populous) 141.Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines Within Region VI 142.Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines - Is within Region I 143.Zamboanga City, Philippines - Within Region IX #6 most populous city in the Philippines Zamboanga City is located at the tip of the Zamboanga Peninsula and is one of the major cities in Mindanao. It is independent of any province. Zamboanga City is within the jurisdiction of Region IX.
