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Tigtabon

Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines ยท Asia

About Tigtabon

Tigtabon sits on the route: 10 minutes from Talabaan.

Tigtabon is a town located in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. With a population of 3,546, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tigtabon sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tigtabon to your route.

About Tigtabon

The Taluksangay Mosque (Tausug: Masjid sin Taluksangay) was built by Hadji Abdullah Maas Nuno in 1885 in the Barangay Taluksangay, Zamboanga City, the Philippines. It is the oldest mosque in Zamboanga Peninsula. Taluksangay was the first center of Islamic propagation in the Zamboanga Peninsula. Muslim religious

Read more missionaries from Arabia, India, Malaysia, Indonesia and Borneo have been flocking to this village. A representative of the Sultan of Turkey (Sheik-Al Islam) visited this place in later part of 1914. At the height of the MNLF (Moro National Liberation Front) military conflict in 1973, members of the Quadripartite Committee, Generals Fidel V. Ramos and Romeo Espino, visited Taluksangay village. Even at the height of trouble during the 1970s, tourists continued to arrive in this historical village. The majority of the inhabitants of Taluksangay are Muslims the descendants of the Sama Banguingui who were branded by history as pirates of Southeast Asia, but never conquered.

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Where is Tigtabon located?

Tigtabon is located in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 6.8956 latitude, 122.1669 longitude.

What is the population of Tigtabon?

Tigtabon has a population of approximately 3,546 people, making it a town in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
3,546
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
Zamboanga Peninsula
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
6.8956, 122.1669

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Philippines

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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AsiaPhilippinesZamboanga PeninsulaTown

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tigtabon.

Talabaan

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

5 km awayPop. 3,553

Lumbayan

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

6 km awayPop. 2,557

Taluksangay

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

7 km awayPop. 7,343

Mercedes

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

7 km awayPop. 8,729

Culianan

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

10 km awayPop. 5,915

Zamboanga

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

10 km awayPop. 1,018,849

Cabaluay

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

12 km awayPop. 3,586

Landang Laum

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

12 km awayPop. 3,542

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