Calabarzon
administrative region of the Philippines
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Calabarzon is an administrative region in the Philippines. It is also known as Southern Tagalog Mainland or Region IV-A. It is on Luzon island. The capital is Calamba.
Calabarzon
Southern Tagalog Mainland Region IV-A | |
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From left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Aguinaldo Shrine; Rizal Monument; Taal Volcano; Taal Basilica; Hinulugang Taktak; Mount Banahaw | |
Motto: "Calabarzon sa Habang Panahon!" | |
Country | Philippines |
Island group | Luzon |
Metropolis | Urban Laguna |
Regional center | Calamba City |
Administrative center | Lucena City |
Largest city | Antipolo |
Area | |
• Total | 16,873.31 km2 (6,514.82 sq mi) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 14,414,774 |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ISO 3166 code | PH-40 |
Provinces | |
Cities | |
Municipalities | 123 |
Barangays | 4,011 |
The region has five provinces: Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon. There is also one independent city: Lucena.
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Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate | |||||||||
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Rank | Province | Pop. | Rank | Province | Pop. | ||||
Antipolo Dasmariñas |
1 | Antipolo | Rizal | 887,399 | 11 | Batangas City | Batangas | 351,437 | Bacoor Calamba City |
2 | Dasmariñas | Cavite | 703,141 | 12 | San Pedro | Laguna | 326,001 | ||
3 | Bacoor | Cavite | 664,625 | 13 | San Pablo | Laguna | 285,348 | ||
4 | Calamba City | Laguna | 539,671 | 14 | Lucena | Quezon | 278,924 | ||
5 | Imus | Cavite | 496,794 | 15 | Santo Tomas | Batangas | 218,500 | ||
6 | General Trias | Cavite | 450,583 | 16 | Trece Martires | Cavite | 210,503 | ||
7 | Santa Rosa | Laguna | 414,812 | 17 | Tanauan | Batangas | 193,936 | ||
8 | Biñan | Laguna | 407,437 | 18 | Tayabas | Quezon | 112,658 | ||
9 | Lipa | Batangas | 372,931 | 19 | Cavite City | Cavite | 100,674 | ||
10 | Cabuyao | Laguna | 355,330 | 20 | Calaca | Batangas | 87,361 |
References
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Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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