Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
[6] Molave is in the northeastern part of the province of Zamboanga del Sur, at the foot of a hill, and is bounded by the Salug River and mountains which protect it from typhoons.It is bordered by the municipalities of Tambulig in the east, Mahayag in the west, Josefina and Province of Zamboanga del Norte in the north, and Ramon Magsaysay in the south.The east and southwest lowlands, which cover 30 percent of its total land area, consist of nine barangays and are generally flat, swampy and marshy.The lowlands and part of the upper barangays are composed of San Miguel silt loam, and is well-suited for cultivation.Adtoyon clay loam is found in the upland areas, and can be used for grazing and a variety of crops such as corn, cassava, and camote.Molave also has a wide function hall offered by the now newly renovated Courtyard Business Hotel in Rizal Avenue which is owned by businessman and socialite Stephen Agbu Arapoc.