ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE Best of the Islands Philippines LANGUAGES/DIALECTS The main dialect is Cebuano/Visayan. English and Filipino (Tagalog) are also spoken, indicative of a high level of literacy. The original and native Subanen dialect lives on, especially in the highlands. POPULATION As of 1995’s census count, the province of Zamboanga del Norte had a total population of 616,923, the second largest in the region, after Zamboanga del Sur. MAJOR INDUSTRIES About half of the province’s land area is devoted to agriculture. Corn, coconut, and rice are major crops. The province being rich in marine and mineral sources, its fish production has accelerated through the development of fishponds. Commercial fishing has likewise steadily increased through the years, with the yellow fin tuna as the primary species.

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