Laguna is a landlocked province in the Philippines. It is about 30 kilometres south of Manila. Laguna is named after "La Laguna" which means the lake, meaning Laguna de Bay.[1] This is the largest lake in the Philippines, and is on the north edge of the province.[1]
Laguna
Lalawigan ng Laguna Lagoon | |
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Province of Laguna | |
San Pedro Downtown, Southwoods Mall Biñan, Santa Rosa Landmark, Cabuyao City, Calamba City Skyline & Makiling Los Baños | |
Country | Philippines |
State | Luzon South Luzon |
Region | Calabarzon |
Capital | Santa Cruz |
Largest city | Calamba City |
Cities | 6 |
Boroughs | List
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Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | |
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Geography
changeLaguna province has six cities: Biñan, Cabuyao, Calamba, San Pablo, San Pedro, and Santa Rosa. There are two international schools, IB World Schools, to be specific, located in Biñan: Brent International School Manila,[2] and The Beacon Academy.[3]
Major Highways
change- South Luzon Expressway
- Manila South Road
Adjacent provinces
change- Batangas (south)
- Cavite (west)
- Metro Manila (north)
- Quezon (east)
- Rizal (northeast)
Communities
changeMetropolis
change- Urban Laguna (west laguna)
Cities
change- Biñan (urban city)
- Cabuyao (urban city)
- Calamba City (largest city)
- San Pedro (urban city)
- Santa Rosa (urban city)
- San Pablo (urban city)
Municipalities
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References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "About Laguna province, Philippines". islandsproperties.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
- ↑ Brent International School Manila
- ↑ The Beacon Academy