Suarez, Iligan City

Suarez is one of the 44 barangays in Iligan City. It is located in a hilly part west of the city. It is bounded in the west by Nunocan River and in the east by Barangay Upper Tominobo.

Population

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Brief history

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

Early settlers

*Señor Vidal
*Doña Demetria Cacho

Before World War II

During World War II

Government

Education

*South II Central School
*Suarez National High School
*The Holy Family School of Iligan
*St. Matthew Montessori School
*St. Catherine Academy
*Suarez Foundation School

Industries

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

Camp Pintoy

Suarez was the location of Camp Overton military reservation.