Which city in Zamboanga del Sur is recognized as the 'Sardines Capital of the Philippines', supplying up to 80% of the country's canned sardines?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Zamboanga City
- Step 1: Zamboanga City is also dubbed the Sardines Capital of the Philippines, for 11 out of 12 sardine companies in the country are produced here. Answer: Zamboanga City. Why not the others: None of these fit: Pagadian City coastal port; Dipolog City bottled sardine capital; Iligan City industrial port.
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