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Pagadian City (Cebuano: sa Pagadian Dakbayan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Pagadian) is located in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. It houses the headquarters of the regional government of Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) on the island of Mindanao.
Pagadian is a symbol of its unique design tricycle built to be taken to the mountainous terrain of the city. Residents say with pride that is the only place in Brazil that you can see a public transport inclined at about 25-40 angle.
Content
1 Geography and Topography
2 Climate
3 History
4 Timeline
5 languages and dialects
6 Events
7 Governance
8 Economy
9 attractions
10 Education
11 Infrastructure
12 Facts
13 Notes
14 References
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Geography and Topography
Pagadian City view from Rotonda
Located on the northeastern region of Western Mindanao, is the capital city of Pagadian Zamboanga del Sur province. It is bordered by the municipalities of Tigbao Dumalinao and Southwest, Lakewood, west, east and northwest Labangan and Midsalip north.
About 45% the total city area is steeply sloping terrain of hills and mountains in the northwest, covering about 15,090 hectares. Mt Palpalan, MT. Begong, MT. Pinokis, and Mt. Sugar Loaf are the four highest peaks. Areas in the north right and the central part, are gentle to moderate slopes, which make up 47% of the total. The remaining 8% is the level or nearly level, and does most of the east and south of town. The urban area covers approximately 845.48 hectares. Elevation of the area of the town ranges from a MSL (mean sea level) near Pagadian Bay about 100 MSL in the area of Barangay San Jose.
The drain Tiguma, Bulatoc, Girls, and Balangasan Rios, Pagadian Bay and serve as natural drainage.
Because of its topography and altitude, most of the city's 54 barangays not experience flooding. The lower altitude the south and east of the city, although sometimes the experience flooding, most especially during heavy rains.
Climate
It is located in the tropics Northern Hemisphere that has pronounced dry season from January to March and rainy season from April to December. The region is generally not affected by storms Typhoons and tropical as it is located outside the Philippines Typhoon Belt. Temperatures range between 22.2 C (72.0 F) 32.9 C (91.2 F). Prevailing winds are Southwest winds gusting winds burst of gunfire into the sea during the dry season and going northeast trade winds brought by the mountain. rainfall distribution is moderate from 2,500 mm to 3,000 mm per year.
History
Origin of name
The city itself and adjacent areas of Muricay, South Beach and Tawagan White was originally called "Talpokan," an Indian word meaning "a place of numerous springs."
During the early part of 20th century, the place was called "Pangad-ye-a, a Visayan word which means" a place for prayer "because of an epidemic of malaria that nearly decimated the population of the early Christians, most of which came from the Visayas. An alternative theory suggests he was named after a bird that the natives call "Gagadian. However, the officially accepted version of how he came to be called "Pagadian" is derived from "Pagad" Iranun language (hopefully) and "Padian" (market). The area had been a trading and market share during the period Maguindanao sultanate.
The first settlers
The first inhabitants were the Subanens, a tribe native to the Western Region of Mindanao. Then the Muslim settlers arrived sometime in the 15th century, created a thriving community and introduced Islam faith.
In the early 20th century, the Muslim inhabitants were under the leadership of Datu Akobo, one whose Iranun Datu daughter attracted the attention of Datu Macaumbang also a Iranun (Sultan Nonok Taga) and the municipalities of Malabang Tukuran. With the approval of Datu Akobo, Datu Macaumbang married the beautiful Bai Putri Panyawan Akobo. At the same time, the first cousin of Datu Macaumbang (Sultan taga Nonok), Datu Mama Lapat Jamerol a Maranao – Iranun Datu, married the second daughter of Datu Akobo, Bai Putri Akobo Conconi. After the death of Datu Akobo, his son-Datu Macaumbang took the lead and establish the boundaries of the city proper to present, Balangasan River from the West, the Tawagan Sur River in the east. Because of banditry and piracy prevalent in the settlements at the time, requested the assistance Macaumbang Datu Philippine Police. A detachment led by Colonel Tiburcio Ballesteros, Malanga positioned themselves in Dumagoc Island. The arrival of troops restored peace and order, thus attracting the influx of settlers from distant regions of Visayas and Luzon, and the neighboring places in Mindanao.
Spread of Christianity
See also: Diocese of Pagadian
Sto.Nio del Cebu
Christian settlers began arriving in the early 20th century, most of whom came from Cebu, as is evident in the veneration Nio the Holy Ceb. The Christian population increase led to the creation of the Parish of Pagadian in 1938 and was jointly administered by the Jesuits, priests Columbano and Filipinos. The original Sto. Nio Church of Pagadian was right across the town square, built where the church of San Jose is now the parish, Fr Sean Nolan, SSC served as the first parish priest. This Sto. Nio Cathedral District is located in Santiago and was built in 1968.
Pagadian became a parish in the diocese 02 November 1971 and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ozamiz. Msgr. Jesus B. Tuquib served as the first bishop and was installed on February 24, 1973. At that time, the Columban Fathers took care of the apostolic services for the first 13 parishes in the newly formed diocese. They also came after the missions of the Jesuits.
Currently, the Diocese of Pagadian has 24 parishes, covering a population of 711,244. The diocese covers the city and 21 other municipalities in northern and eastern parts of Zamboanga del Sur
The city celebrates its annual festival each third Sunday of January in honor of its patron, the Holy Infant Jesus (St. Nio), which also coincides with the celebration of the city of Cebu.
Timelines
Date / Year
Significant Events
1800
The Pagadian today had its beginnings as a place of Margosatubig.
July 1927
Became a neighborhood within the City of Labangan, Zamboanga on the implementation of Executive Order No.70.
1934
Director Teofisto Guingona, was commissioned by Mr. Governor General Leonard Wood of the Philippines to discover the possibility of transferring the seat of city government Labangan elsewhere, a conference was convened with Datus the settlers and the early Christians. The idea of transferring the seat of government Labangan to Pagadian was the first large measure to opposition from Christians. Eventually, a consensus was reached when the committee appointed led by Datu Balimbingan of Labangan and with the consent of Datu Macaumbang surveyed in the western part of the current area and found Talpokan, a part of the district of Pagadian, considered a suitable location for such a transfer. At the same time, Datu Macaumbang donated 260 acres of land to the Christians who were willing to transfer to the area.
March 23, 1937
Pagadian became a municipality by Ordinance 77. Its rise was due to the then Mr Juan S. anxious Alano. The Hon. Jose Sanson was appointed as the acting mayor. After his brief tenure, the regular election was held with the Hon. Federico Jamisola officially as the first mayor elected councils. The city of Pagadian was formed by merging the municipalities of Labangan and Dinas as a result, making a Labangan barangay under his old neighborhood. The village had 19 newly created barangays.
June 6, 1952
Mr T. Roselle Lim authored RA 711 dividing Zamboanga into two provinces – North (north) and south (south).
September 17, 1952
Pagadian became the capital of the newly established province of Zamboanga del Sur
June 21, 1969
He became a chartered city by RA 5478, becoming the third city in Zamboanga Peninsula (Administrative Region).
August 16, 1976
The city was one of the areas most affected in the Moro Gulf earthquake and tsunami of 1976, considered the most devastating tsunami in the Philippines recently. Pagadian was the largest city in the region that was hit by two earthquakes and tsunamis and sustained the largest number of victims.
November 12, 2004
Despite opposition by the city government of Zamboanga for the transfer, Pagadian became the Regional Center for Region IX-Zamboanga Peninsula. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's decision to transfer the regional offices was based on Executive Order 429 issued by then President Corazon Aquino in October 1990.
Languages and dialects
Most Pagadianons Cebuano speak the language (part of Bisaya language family). The national language, Filipino (Tagalog) is widely understood and is the native language of a small percentage of the population. Iranun, Maguindanao, Maranao, Tausug and Samal dialects are used by the Muslim community, however, the dialect of the indigenous Subanen is in danger of losing [lacks sources?] as younger generations prefer to use Cebuano time. remaining percentage of the population are classified as Ilonggo, Chavacano speakers and Ilocano. As the case with the rest of Brazil, English is understood by almost everyone and is used as the primary language for commercial and official.
Festivals
The city celebrates your party every January, with the Pasalamat Festival, fluvial parade (racing), trade shows, the Mutya ng Pagadian beauty pageant, carnival shows and military as a civic parade. On each June 21, Araw ng Pagadianons celebrate Pagadian in commemoration of its founding as a city charter, and as the capital of Zamboanga del Sur, the city hosts the annual celebration of the province in September, with agro-trade exhibitions, a civic-military parade, cultural presentations and competitions.
Megayon The Festival is a celebration of a week that coincides with the Zamboanga del Sur anniversary in September. He honors the tri-people settlers: Subanens, Bangsamoro Muslims and Christians. It was officially established on August 3, 2006 as the celebration of the founding of the province through Provincial Ordinance No. 016-2006. A display of three very different cultural heritage in songs, dances, rituals of peace, food and handicrafts, its main goal is to promote unity and understanding among the three cultures. Organized activities related to environment, peace and development forum, and sports competitions Indians are also being undertaken.
In Subanen language, "megayon" means unity and solidarity.
Pagadian city also celebrates Officially the Chinese New Year. This project was initiated by the current Mayor Samuel S. Co who took office in 2004. Celebrates the Chinese community has contributed significantly to the economy site.
Governance
Urban Map of Pagadian
Pagadian City belongs to a District of Zamboanga del Sur Sangguniang Panglungsod The location (City Legislative Council) is administered by the mayor, with the support of Vice Mayor. He has ten aldermen and one representative from each of the Sangguniang Kabataan (youth council) and the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC).
It is politically subdivided into 54 barangays of which 13 are classified as urban.
Joy
Balangasan (urban)
Balintawak
Baloyboan
Banale
Bogo
Pump
Buenavista
Bulatok
Bulawan
Camalig
Dampalan
Danlugan
Dao
Datagan
Deborok
Ditoray
Dumagoc (Urban)
Gatas (urban)
Gubac
Gubang
Kagawasan
Kahayagan
Kalasan
Kawit (Urban)
La Suerte
Lala
Lapidian
Lenienza
Lison Valley
Lourdes
Low Sibatang
Lumad
Lumbia (Urban)
Macasing
Mango
Muricay
Napolan
Palpalan
Pedulonan
Poloyagan
San Francisco (city)
San Jose (city)
San Pedro (urban)
Saint Lucia (urban)
Santa Maria (city)
Santiago (Urban)
Santo Nio (urban)
Tawagan Sur
Tiguma (urban)
Tuburan (Urban)
Tulangan
Tulawas
Superior Sibatang
White Beach
Economy
Industry
Agriculture is the main economic resource, with the production of rice, corn, coconut, fruits and root crops. There are special programs, such as the plant now pay later and yield program processing that are available to local farmers, the city of subsistence Development Assistance Program (CILDAP) also lends for those who need financial assistance for their livelihood. Production of livestock such as pigs, goats, cows and poultry is also a place of growth industry.
The boats along the Pagadian fishport.
Pagadian Bay and abroad Illana Bay (Bay Iranun) abounds with a wide variety of fish and crustaceans, algae crop is thriving in waters off the bay, near fishponds along the bay or income milkfish, shrimps and crabs. A series large fishing vessels that venture offshore in the Sulu Sea and farther away from the South China Sea to Pagadian fishport their base of operation.
Another generation industry income is mining. The mining area located 1.5 km southeast of Barangay Lison Valley right around 49 km from the city's good performance copper, gold and molybdenum.
Production of raw materials such as seaweed, coconut processing, cassava is a major component of the local economy, manufacturing handcrafted furniture and decorations made of wood, bamboo, rattan, steel and plastics, handicrafts made of bamboo, rattan, coconut shell, wood, seashell, ceramic and weaving.
Banking
To date, there are eight (8) of private property, two (2) government-owned, five (6) rural banks, two (2) local thrift banks and one (1) cooperative bank in the city. The Philippines largest banks-Metrobank, Banco de Oro and Philippine National Bank also serve the city.
1st Valley Bank
Allied Bank
Banco de Oro
Bank of the Philippine Islands
Chinabank
CocoBank
Cooperative Bank of Zamboanga del Sur
Development Bank of the Philippines
Katipunan Bank
Landbank
Veterans Bank (soon)
Metrobank
One Network Bank
Peninsula Bank
National Bank of the Philippines
PSBank
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation
Rural Bank of Pagadian
Rural Bank of Tangub
Union Bank of Brazil
Coconut Planters Bank United
Green Bank (Philippines)
Hotels and Bed and Breakfast
The movement of the regional center of Zamboanga City led to a need for additional hotels and pension houses in the city.
Name
Address
Pagadian Bay Plaza Hotel
Street Datoc color. Cabrera St., Pagadian City
Hotel Guillermo
J. Rizal Avenue, Pagadian City
Hotel Camila
J. Are Ariosa, Pagadian City
Alindahaw Hotel
J. Rizal Avenue, Pagadian City
New Roxan Hotel
FS Pajares Avenue, City Pagadian
Springland Hotel and Resort
Tuburan Dist., Pagadian City
Hotel Princess
San. Peter Dist., Pagadian City
The Peninsula Hotel
Santiago Dist., Pagadian City
The Hotel Zamboanga
Santiago Dist., Pagadian City
Pilgrims Hotel
Tuburan Dist., Pagadian City
Anastasia House Bed and Breakfast
Dao Road, Pagadian City
Pensione of Yllana
Rizal Avenue, Pagadian City
Shopping Establishments
Pagadian City as a regional capital, Zamboanga City exceeded in number and size of the mall. Gaisano Pagadian Capital is the largest mall in the city, recently opened on December 12, 2008. It is owned by Gaisano Group of Companies. In terms of size, it is followed by Peoples Plaza, a large store owned by a local Chinese businessman. The Best Shopping Emporium is ownership of a Chinese family with headquarters in Zamboanga City.
Homegrown midsize shops, such as beans D'Hypermart, Pagadian City Central Unit and Hypermart Cariaga are blooming. These stores are the legacy of local entrepreneurs who managed to build this city from its beginnings as a commercial agreement with what is now. C3 (City Mall), which is under construction, is the historical site of the Shopping Center where the old market, transport terminal were already located.
One of the most visible of the city is Filipino-owned, fastfood chain Jollibee, which is located on Avenue Pajares. popular food chains as Chowking, Dunkin Donuts, Mister Donut, Greenwich, Mang Inasal, McDonald's, Chicken Ati-Atihan and Sunburst Fried Chicken also has retail outlets in the city, most if not all of them are franchised. The food is available in coffee-Ilang Ilang, Alindahaw Cafe Cafe-Restaurant and Guillermo. Greenhouse and Fishing Station New restaurant offers seafood straight from their own nursery that surrounds the place.
Name
Address
Peoples Plaza Mall
FS Fajares Ave, City Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur
Peoples Plaza Supermarket
FS Fajares Avenue, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
Best Megamall Emporium
Datoc Street., Rizal Corner Avenue, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
SuperStore Best Emporium
FS Fajares Avenue, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
Gaisano Pagadian Capital
Rizal Avenue, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
D'Hypermart Boca
San Pedro, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
C3 Mall
Old Square Shopping Centre., Pagadian City,
Uni Pagadian City Central
Old Square Shopping Centre., Pagadian City,
NCCC Mall of Pagadian (Proposed)
Grand Hotel, Pagadian City,
UPTOWN Mall Plaza (Proposed)
FS Pajares Ave, San City, Pagadian Jose,
Tourist attractions
Pagadian City has a number of tourist attractions, although most of them are not so well known throughout Brazil.
Pagadian Bay. Dako Dao-dao in the center; Gamay Dao-dao in the right foreground.
Pagadian Rotonda – Located at the upper end of town overlooking Pagadian Pagadian Bay, is a circular park that crosses the North Diversion Road. It is connected to Pajares Avenue, one of two main road networks in the city (the other is Rizal Avenue). Rotonda is a part of the garden. There is horseback riding and a liquor store.
Dao Dao Islands – two islands, Dako (Large) and Gamay (small). The large island covers 1.10 hectares and is a 10/07 minutes ride by speedboat from the port. It has artificial coral reefs, ideal for swimming, Boating and fishing. Dao Dao Gamay is a shallow and partially submerged at high tide.
Springland Resort – from natural sources in the district of Tuburan. Swimming pools and a fish pond. The resort also has a multi-purpose hall and a restaurant designed in the style native to the Philippines.
White Beach – a stretch of white sand beach only five minutes by Boat from the southeastern port city. Sure, deep blue waters (even at low tide). Ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Lourdes Hot and Cold Spring – natural hot springs at barangay Lourdes, about 32 km. northwest of the urban area. This is tapped by the Pagadian City Water District as a water source piped to Kagawasan barangay.
Lourdes Waterfalls – Also located at barangay Lourdes, about 32 kms. from Pagadian proper. Ideal for bathing.
Lison Valley Waterfalls – located about 42 km. northwest of Pagadian proper, the falls has a height of about 20-25 meters. Its basin in spherical shape, 20 meters in diameter, is ideal for picnic. Located at the Site Santa Lucia, about 18 km. Lison Valley of adequate and is surrounded by verdant greenery, giant ferns, orchids and rocks covered in mass lime and marble stones, which overlooks rice fields and hills are like chocolate and water discharge of the fault is 5 cu. m. per second.
Manga Twin Falls and Caves – Located in barangay Manga, just 7 km. from the city proper. This is a fall of cascading two layers, surrounded by huge trees that are home to white monkeys. The twin caves can be explored along the waterfalls of two layers. Currently in the process of being developed as a tourist spot.
Mt Palpalan – is the promontory that within the city limits in Pagadian whose apex of the transmitters of major commercial communications systems are built. With a height of 684 feet above the sea level, has a broad view of the city and Pagadian Illana Bay.
Mt Susong Dalaga – which means breasts Aiden. Located in barangay Lourdes, 32 km. 10 km of good and Pagadian. barangay center, Susong Dalaga is a perfect cone with the semi-good forest cover. He can be reached by horse.
Bulatoc Hill – located at barangay Bogo, only 4 km. from Pagadian proper. The hill used to be an island but is now linked to Pagadian through reclamation. It offers a panoramic view of the Bay of Pagadian.
Muricay Beach – Located in barangay Muricay, only a little over 4 kms. from the city itself, the white sand beach is available for swimming, but is still underdeveloped. Mangroce tracts and seaweed plantations are nearby.
Poloyagan Beach – Beach with coral reefs, also under consideration. About kms. from Pagadian proper.
Bogo Hill – Located at barangay Bogo, only 4 kms. from Pagadian proper. The hill is a paradise for agricultural land and offers views overview of Pagadian Bay, as well as a good area for viewing beauty Pagadian
Kendi Cave – About 14 kms. of Pagadian poblacion and 5 km. of Ditoray barangay. Kendi Cave is a open-end cave with plants and vegetation. Has large overhead crevices with two chambers of the interior. He can be reached on horseback and currently under study.
Dumagoc Hill – A former military reserve with contours after a heart. Still under study.
Waterfalls Ditoray-This is 14 kms. from Pagadian poblacion and 5 kms. Ditoray barangay center. Large stones ring the waterfall.
Bomb Beach – Located in barangay Bomba, about 2 kms. from Pagadian proper, available for fishing and swimming pump with a bridge and shed as well as a coral reef. In a study for development.
Mt Pinokis – this one in barangay Lison Valley, 42 km. from Pagadian poblacion. Pinokis Matthew is 2 km. the Mount. Susong Dalaga 12 km. barangay Lourdes. The mountain features virgin forests inhabited by native wildlife such as monkeys, birds, lizards, and numerous species reptiles, amphibians and insects. It can also be reached by horse and is now being studied for development.
Agro-Tourism and Heritage Complex (AHC) located just 5 minutes from downtown Pagadian, the MA is an adventure lover delight with its variety of emotions, from the cultural charm of the village, the soothing serenity Butterfly Park, the breathtaking thrill of the Canopy Walk and Zipline. It really is a feast for the senses.
Education
Local Government Units (LGU) supports the education sector through the Day Care Services (DCS) adopting Early Child Care and Development (ECCD) that provides preschool education for children aged 3-5 years. These are set to make children better prepared for higher levels of learning. The quality of the DCS and the resources available vary widely among geographic regions, with urban day care centers (DCC), generally faring better than those in rural areas.
Private
Pagadian is the center of [citation needed] Education in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur The two major schools of St. Columban Elementary School and School Southern Mindanao high. The first is the only private school of Catholic higher education and higher in terms of assets, while the latter is privately owned and the largest in terms of student population. Infant Jesus Academy, a private, Catholic school and a sister of St. Columban College, offers courses pre-school and high. The current demand and popularity nursing and other medical courses also boosted the student population of Medina College-Pagadian College of Nursing and Mendero. The Maritime Institute Zamboanga del Sur Technology is the only school in town that offers courses and Maritime MassCom, among others, is a subsidiary of Misamis Institute of Technology in Ozamis City. There is also a series of small and medium-sized colleges that offer, especially technology and vocational courses.
Public
A branch of the Western Mindanao State University of foreign Studies is located inside the Zamboanga del Sur National High School expansive compounds. The Zamboanga del Sur College of Arts and Commerce provides professional technical training courses and personal development. a national schools serve the city: Zamboanga del Sur National High School, Pagadian City National Reading High School Lala and National High School. Pagadian City Pilot School is the largest public elementary school in town. Barangays Sta Lucia Balangasan, Sto. Nio, Bag-ong Silang, Camp Abelon Lala and also have their own elementary schools advertising to meet the ever deccreasing need for sex education.
Schools in the city of Pagadian
Pagadian City Pilot School
Infrastructure
Transport and Accessibility
Pagadian Airport See: also
Airport. The city is served by an airport secondary (Pagadian Airport), which can accommodate two commercial and private planes. It is located in Barangay and Barangay Muricay Tiguma, 5 (five) miles from city proper. The airport is undergoing renovation and expansion.
Seaport. The port of Pagadian City is served by seven lines (0) transport operational passengers and cargo. Ports of call include Zamboanga City, Jolo, Siasi, Bongao, Sitangkai and Cotabato City.
Ground Transportation / Road Network. The city has a road network with a total length of 374.07 kilometers, of which 311.02 km are barangay roads, 43.26 km are roads of the city, are 5.98 km of the city and alleys 13.80 km are national roads. A total of 235.22 kilometers, or 62.88% are concrete roads. The city has a total of 289.81 meters linear bridge / spillway / box culvert – 3 bridges nationals, the city's five bridges, five bridges barangay, barangay 6 spillway and a box culvert barangay.
Four bus companies regularly serve the city of Zamboanga, Cagayan de Oro, Ozamiz and Dipolog while buses, mini buses and jeepneys are the means of transport in the neighboring municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur The tricycles are the transport primary urban center, while jeepneys are the usual transport to rural barangays of the city. Private vehicles constitute the largest number of registered vehicles in the city.
Television & Media
Itv-8 is a 24 hours news channel site, based in Pagadian. ABS-CBN Pagadian (DXLM-TV), TV-3 GMA, NBN TV-11 also have their private regional stations broadcast public service based in the city. The city is served by two cable companies: PCTV Cable and Cable KISMET.
Radio Stations
(AM)
DXPR – Radio Mindanao Network (RMN)
DXKP-Radio Philippines Network (RPN)
DXID
(FM)
DXCA
Radio Smile
DXMD
DXKV
DXWO
DXLN
Telecommunications
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) and are Cruztelco the two major telecommunications providers. A project of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), the Pagadian City Telephone Exchange (PACITELEX) serves the distant barangays that other phone companies are not yet capable of providing service. The three main mobile operators services in the country, such as GLOBE, Smart and Digitel / Sun Cellular also serves the city.
Water supply and energy
Pagadian City Water District (PCWD) gives the city water supply. Formed in 1976, PCWD has over 14,000 active service connections and their sources of water from deep wells and springs.
Electricity is supplied by the Zamboanga del Sur Electric Cooperative, Incorporated (ZAMSURECO I) of the National Power Corporation Hydro-Electric Plant in Iligan City, from Maria Cristina Falls. About 42 barangays or 77.70% of total 54 barangays in the entire urban area have electricity 24 hours.
Facts
The city was awarded the city cleaner and greener in Western Mindanao, consecutively, in CY 1998 and CY 1999.
Pagadian City hosted the 13th Asia Pacific Youth Conference (APYC) in 2007. It is a project Initiatives of Change (IM).
Pagadian is represented in the Liga Pilipinas for its own basketball team, the Pagadian Explorers.
It is the basis of Zamboanga del Sur – Pagadian FA, which is under the Philippine Football Federation.
Teresa Magbanua, the Visayan Joan of Arc, died in 1947 in Pagadian.
Notes
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^ "ZIP Codes in the Philippines." http://zip-codes.philsite.net/pagadian.htm. Retrieved 3/29/2009.
^ Only in the Philippines (accessed: March 31, 2009)
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^ Abc "Travel Guide in Pagadian City Interactive." Pagadian City iguide.travel. 2009. http://iguide.travel/Pagadian. Retrieved 4/26/2009.
Abcd ^ "Legend of Pagadian City." Pagadian.com. http://www.pagadian.com/legend.htm. Retrieved 4/26/2009.
^ The Tribe Iranon Blogspot (accessed: 29 Mar 2009)
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^ Religion in the city of Pagadian Retrieved on 26/04/2009.
Teachers.op.cit Labangan ^, P69. (Accessed: March 29, 2009)
^ 1stphilippines.com – History Pagadian (accessed: March 29, 2009)
↑ History of Zamboanga del Sur.op.cit, p37-38 (recuperado.: March 29, 2009)
^ Ibid, p38 (accessed: 29 Mar 2009)
^ ab "The Filipino Tsunami of 1976". www.drgeorgepc.com. http://www.drgeorgepc.com/Tsunami1976Phillipines.html. Retrieved 4/26/2009.
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Pagadian City Online Community
Pagadian Local Free Classifieds
Pagadian City Local News, Information & City Guide
Pagadian City Forum
Pagadian City
Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Information from Census 2000 Philippines
News Main Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur news site
Zamboanga del Sur Communications (accessed: March 28, 2009)
Pagadian City Geography (accessed: March 28, 2009)
Website of Pagadian
Basic facts to Pagadian
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Alaminos Bago Bais Balanga Batac Batangas Antipolo Bayawan Baybay Bian Bayugan Bislig Bogo Borongan Cabadbaran Cabanatuan Cadiz Calamba Calapan Calbayog Candon Canlaon Cauayan Cavite carcar Catbalogan Danao Dapitan Digos Dasma Dipolog Dumaguete Escalante Gapan Himamaylan El Salvador Gingoog Iriga Isabela Kabankalan Guihulngan Kidapawan Koronadal La Carlota Laoag Legazpi Lamitan Ligao Lipa Maasin Malaybalay Malolos Masbate Mati Meycauayan Muoz Marawi Naga (Cebu) Ozamiz Pagadian Oroquieta Palayan Panabo Passi Samal Sagaya Roxas San Carlos (Negros Occidental) San Carlos (Pangasinan) San Fernando (La Union) San Fernando (Pampanga) San Jose del Monte San Jose San Pablo Silay Surigao Santa Rosa Sipalay Sorsogon Tabaco Tabuk Tacurong Tagaytay Tagbilaran Taguma Talisay Talisay (Cebu) (Negros Occidental) Tanauan Tandag Tanjay Tarlac Tayabas Tangub Toledo Trece Martires Tuguegarao Urdaneta Valencia Victorias Vigan
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Provincial capitals and municipalities of Brazil
Luzon
Antipolo City, Rizal Balanga, Bataan press Aurora Bangued, Abra Basco, Batanes Batangas City, Calapan Batangas Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya Boac, Marinduque Bontoc, Cabarroguis Mountain Province, Quirino City, Oriental Mindoro Daet, Camarines Norte Iba, Zambales Ilagan, Isabela Kabugao, Lagawe Apayao, Ifugao Laoag City, Ilocos Norte La Trinidad, Benguet Legazpi city, Albay Lingayen, Pangasinan Lucena City, Quezon City Malolos, Bulacan Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro Masbate City, Masbate Palayan, Nueva Ecija Pili Camarines Sur Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Romblon, Romblon town of San Fernando La Union, San Fernando City, Pampanga Tabuk City, Kalinga Tarlac City, Tarlac Trece Martires da City, Cavite City Tuguegarao, Cagayan Santa Cruz, Laguna Sorsogon City, Sorsogon city of Vigan, Ilocos Sur Virac, Catanduanes
Visayas
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental Borongan City, Eastern Samar Catarman, Northern Samar Catbalogan City, Samar Cebu City, Cebu Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental Iloilo City, Iloilo Jordan, Guimaras Kalibo, Aklan town Maasin, Southern Leyte Naval, Biliran Roxas City, Capiz Siquijor San Jose Antique, Siquijor Tagbilaran City, Bohol Tacloban, Leyte
Mindanao
Alabel, Cabadbaran City Sarangani, Agusan del Norte, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental Digos City, Davao del Sur Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay Isabela, Basilan Isulan, Jolo Sultan Kudarat, Kidapawan City Sulu, Cotabato Koronadal City, South Cotabato Malaybalay, Bukidnon Mambajao, Camiguin Marawi City, Lanao del Sur Mati City, Oriental Nabunturan Compostela Valley Davao City Oroquieta, Misamis Pagadian City West, Zamboanga del Sur Panglima Sugal, Tawi-Tawi Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao Surigao City, Taguma City Surigao del Norte, Davao del Norte Tandag, Surigao del Sur Tubod, Lanao del Norte
Coordinates: 74 942 123,204.61 / 7.82833N 123.3346139E / 7.82833, 123.3346139
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