Manalipa (also known as Malanipa) is one of the 28 offshore islands of the City of Zamboanga in southern Philippines. Located about east of the southern tip of the island is Little Manalipa Island (also known as Little Malanipa Island). Location The island is located about east of downtown Zamboanga City, and southeast of Sacol Island, on the beautiful Moro Gulf. Communities The barangay of Manalipa, the lone community on the island, has population of 1,674 (as of August 1, 2007). Features Scuba diving is very good around the island. See also List of islands of the Philippines References Islands of Zamboanga City Barangays of Zamboanga City