Jolo
Town
Port town on Jolo island in the Sulu Archipelago, southern Philippines, the historic seat of the Sultanate of Sulu.
Held by
- 1789 – March 21, 1915 Sultanate of Sulu
- April 11, 1899 – July 2, 1946 United States
- March 9, 1942 – September 2, 1945 Japan Military occupation
- since July 4, 1946 Philippines
Events here 3
- May 3, 1902 – June 15, 1913 Moro Rebellion
- January 27, 2019 2019 Jolo Cathedral bombings
- August 24, 2020 2020 Jolo bombings