Molave, Zamboanga Del Sur

Molave, a lively town in Zamboanga del Sur, thrives as a center of trade and culture. Its name comes from the abundance of Molave trees in the area. Originally a small settlement in the 1930s, Molave grew quickly with people from all over the Philippines.


In 1948, Molave became a municipality, marking a big step forward. The town celebrates its rich culture with festivals like Kutsitsa and Araw Ng Molave. The Pungopoon Festival, honoring St. Vincent Ferrer, is a beloved tradition that brings the community together.


Molave is known for its craftsmanship and natural beauty, attracting visitors to explore its wonders. With a strong economy and a population of 53,140, led by Mayor Cyril Reo A. Glepa, Molave ranks 436th in the country, showing its progress and stability.


The town excels in economic activity, government efficiency, infrastructure, resilience, and innovation. Investments in roads, utilities, and technology ensure a bright future for Molave and its residents.


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