Suarez, Iligan City

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Suarez is one of the barangays in Iligan City. It is located in a hilly part west of the city. It is bounded in the west by Nunucan River and in the east by Barangay Upper Tominobo.

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[edit] Population

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[edit] Brief history

[edit] Pre-1904 settlers

  • Datu Darondon
  • Alanga, wife of Moro Darondon
  • Datu Bunglay
  • Datu Durroc, brother of Alanga and sultan of Dumarao
  • Datu Anandog, uncle of Datu Durroc
  • Dalano

[edit] Early settlers

  • Señor Vidal
  • Doña Demetria Cacho

[edit] Before World War II

[edit] During World War II

[edit] Government

[edit] Education

  • South II Central School
  • Suarez National High School
  • The Holy Family School of Iligan
  • St. Matthew Montessori School

[edit] Industries

  • Global Steel Philippines Incorporated (formerly National Steel Corporation).
  • Iligan Rod and Bar Mill Corporation

[edit] Camp Pintoy

Suarez was the location of Camp Overton military reservation.