Zamboanga

Zamboanga

Zamboanga refers to a place in western Mindanao in the Philippines.

*Zamboanga Peninsula, which is both the name of the landform and the administrative region on that landform;
*The ancient founding fort and town of Zamboanga City.
*The short lived revolutionary Republic of Zamboanga.
*The historic province of Zamboanga (province)
*Current provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay.
*Zamboanga is also the name of a Dragon Boat Team based in Portland, Oregon, USA.VMB 611, one of only two active Marine Bombing Squadrons in WWII, used the island as a staging ground for its B-25 (Mitchell) bombers.


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