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The government-operated Zamboanga City Medical Center was founded in 1918 as the Zamboanga City General Hospital. The Brent Hospital and Colleges, Inc. was founded on February 2, 1914, by Charles Henry Brent, the first Protestant Episcopal missionary bishop in the Philippines. Today it operates a school within its compound, offering nursing and ...
The Republic of Zamboanga was a short-lived revolutionary government, founded by General Vicente Álvarez and the Zamboangueño Revolutionary Forces after the Spanish government in Zamboanga, Philippines officially surrendered and ceded Real Fuerte de Nuestra Señora La Virgen del Pilar de Zaragoza in May 1899. On May 28, 1899, Álvarez ...
Taluksangay, Zamboanga City Filipino February 25, 1992 Vicente S. Alvarez (1862–1942) Personage Revolutionary general, lead the surrender of the Spaniards in Zamboanga. Zamboanga City Filipino 2010 Zamboanga Beach Site Beach Where the US 41st division landed to liberate the city of Zamboanga from the Japanese. Zamboanga City English 1952
DISTRICT OF ZAMBOANGA: Luis Lim: July 23, 1914–1917: Lim was the first appointed civil governor of the province. [4] Agustin Alvarez: 1917–1920: Alvarez succeeded Lim in 1917 as governor and reelected in 1928. In 1940, he was elected Zamboanga City Mayor. [4] PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA: Agustin Alvarez: 1920–1922 [4] Florentino Adasa Saguin ...
Illustration of Zamboanga and Fort Pilar, detail from the Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas, 1734. In 1635, upon the requests of the Jesuit missionaries and Bishop Fray Pedro of Cebu, the Spanish governor of the Philippines Juan Cerezo de Salamanca (1633–1635) approved the building of a stone fort in defense against pirates and raiders of the sultans of Mindanao and ...
It later became the seat of government of the Department of Mindanao and Sulu and the defunct Zamboanga province. Since 1937, the building has been functioning as the city hall of Zamboanga City. [3] [1] The Zamboanga City Hall has a Filipino colonial architectural design. [2] It is situated at one end of Plaza Rizal (Rizal Park). [4] [5]
The polity of Sanmalan is a precolonial Philippine state centered on what is now Zamboanga. [1] Labeled in Chinese annals as "Sanmalan" 三麻蘭 (Hokkien Chinese: 三麻蘭; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sam-mâ-lân; Mandarin Chinese: 三麻蘭; pinyin: Sānmálán). The Chinese recorded a year 1011 tribute from Rajah Chulan, ruler of Sanmalan, who was ...
The population of Zamboanga del Sur in the 2020 census was 1,050,668 people, [2] with a density of 230 inhabitants per square kilometre or 600 inhabitants per square mile. When Zamboanga City is included for statistical purposes, the province's population is 2,027,902 people, with a density of 317/km 2 (820/sq mi).