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| footnotes = }} Zamboanga del Sur (; Chavacano: ''Provincia del Zamboanga del Sur''; ; Subanen: ''S'helatan Sembwangan/Sembwangan dapit Shelatan'') is a province of the Philippines located in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao. Pagadian City is the capital. Zamboanga City is traditionally grouped with the province for historical and statistical purposes, but is actually independent from the province. The province borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga Sibugay to the west, Misamis Occidental to the northeast, and Lanao del Norte to the east. To the south is the Moro Gulf. ==Geography== Zamboanga del Sur occupies the southern section of the Zamboanga peninsula that forms the western part of the Island of Mindanao. It is located at longitude 122° 30"" and latitude 7° 15"" north. It has a total land area of . When Zamboanga City is included for statistical purposes, the province's land area is .〔 Stretching northward from Sibugay in the southwest and running along the northern boundary to Salug Valley in the east is the province’s mountainous countryside. The coastal plains extend regularly from south to west then spread into wide flat lands when reaching the coastal plains of the Baganian peninsula in the southeast. The province has a relatively high mean annual rainfall: . Temperature is relatively warm and constant throughout the year: . The longest river in Region IX, the Sibugay River gets its water from the mountains of Zamboanga del Sur most specifically in Bayog and Lakewood, from where it flows into Sibugay Bay which is now part of Zamboanga Sibugay. Other notable rivers are the Kumalarang River, the Dinas River with its headwaters in the Mount Timolan Protected Landscape, and Salug River in Molave. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zamboanga del Sur」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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