| Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Zamboanga City within the Zamboanga Peninsula | |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Population | 402,594 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 240,312 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | 38 barangays
|
| Area | 211.21 km2 (81.55 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Representative | Khymer Adan T. Olaso |
| Political party | Adelante Zamboanga Party |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in Zamboanga City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2007.[3] It was created by the 2004 reapportionment that divided the city into two congressional districts and which took effect in 2007.[4] The district is composed of 38 barangays in the city's west coast and includes most of its downtown commercial core. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Khymer Adan Olaso of the Adelante Zamboanga Party.[5]
- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 9269". Official Gazette (Philippines). 19 March 2004. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 17, 2023.