Dapitan City

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Dapitan City is a historic coastal city in the Philippines best known as the place of exile of national hero José Rizal and as a heritage and pilgrimage destination in the Zamboanga Peninsula.

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Dapitan City canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
component city
local government unit
country Philippines
governmentType city government
hasClimate tropical climate
hasExilePeriodOfJoséRizal 1892–1896
hasFiesta feast of St. James the Greater
linked to: St James's Day
hasHeritageStatus national historical interest
hasLandmark Dakak Park and Beach Resort
Dapitan City Plaza
Relief Map of Mindanao (Rizal’s map)
Rizal Shrine Dapitan
St. James the Greater Parish Church
hasMajorEconomicActivity commerce
fishing
tourism
hasNationalHeroAssociated José Rizal
hasTimezone Philippine Standard Time
hasTitle Shrine City of the Philippines
hasTourismType beach tourism
heritage tourism
religious tourism
historicalSignificance exile site of Philippine national hero José Rizal
isCoastalCity true
knownFor Dakak Park and Beach Resort
Rizal Shrine Dapitan
heritage tourism
historic sites
pilgrimage destination
place of exile of José Rizal
languageUsed Cebuano
linked to: Cebuano language

Chavacano
English
Filipino
linked to: Tagalog
locatedIn Zamboanga del Norte NERFINISHED
locatedInIslandGroup Mindanao Island Group
linked to: Mindanao
locatedInRegion Zamboanga Peninsula
locatedOn Dapitan Bay
Mindanao
Sulu Sea
namedAfter Dapitan River
partOf Region IX
patronSaint St. James the Greater
provinceCapitalOf none
utcOffset +08:00

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Zamboanga Peninsula hasCity Dapitan City
Region IX comprisesComponentCity Dapitan City
Region IX hasMajorCity Dapitan City
Western Mindanao hasCity Dapitan City