Luzon

For the provinces, see List of provinces of Luzon.

Luzon is the largest state island in the Philippines. It is situated at northern portion of the country. The vicinity capital of the Philippines, Manila, as well as other cities like Quezon City, are on the island.

Luzon

Nickname: Northern Pilipinas
Quezon City the largest city of Luzon
Geography
Location	Southeast Asia
Archipelago	Philippines
Administration
Pilipinas
Demographics
Population	39,500,000

As of the 2010 census, 48.5 million people lived on Luzon.

Geography

Mainland Luzon

There were having sub super regions the North Luzon composed Ilocos Region (I), Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Cagayan Valley (II), Central Luzon (III) and the South Luzon are Metro Manila (NCR), Calabarzon (4A), and Bicol Region (5), except Mimaropa (4B) as islands.

Sea

The "Luzon Sea" is located at the 9 dash line of the South China Sea in the southwest neutical miles from Taiwan, The Philippine Sea to the east, West Philippine Sea to the west, Visayan Sea in the central and Mindanao Sea to the south.

Sub regions

Region	Six division	Four division	Three division	Two dibisyon
Ilocos Region (Region I)	Ilocandia	Northern Luzon	Northern & Central Luzon	Northern & Central Luzon
Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Cordillera Administrative Region	Cordilleras
Central Luzon	Central Luzon
National Capital Region	Metro Manila			Southern Luzon
Calabarzon	Southern Tagalog	Southern Luzon	Southern Luzon
Mimaropa
Bicol Region	Bicolandia

Northern Luzon

See also: North Luzon

Northern Luzon.

Northern Luzon is a sub region located to the north of the Philippine archipelago, comprising 4 regions of Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon.

4 divisions

Region	Regional center	Division
Ilocos Region	San Fernando	Northwestern Luzon
Cordillera Administrative Region	Baguio	Northcentral Luzon
Cagayan Valley	Tuguegarao	Northeastern Luzon
Central Luzon	San Fernando City	Central Luzon

Largest cities of Northern Luzon

Largest cities or towns in Northern Luzon Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate
	Rank		Region	Pop.
Baguio San Carlos	1	Baguio	CAR	345,366	Dagupan Tuguegarao
	2	San Carlos	Ilocos	188,571
	3	Dagupan	Ilocos	171,271
	4	Tuguegarao	Cagayan Valley	153,502
	5	Ilagan	Cagayan Valley	145,568
	6	Santiago	Cagayan Valley	134,830
	7	Urdaneta	Ilocos	132,940
	8	Cauayan	Cagayan Valley	129,523
	9	San Fernando	Ilocos	121,812
	10	Tabuk	CAR	110,642

Central Luzon

See also: Central Luzon

Largest cities or towns in {{{country}}} Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate
	Rank		Province	Pop.
San Jose del Monte Angeles	1	San Jose del Monte	Bulacan	651,813	Tarlac City San Fernando
	2	Angeles	Pampanga	462,928
	3	Tarlac City	Tarlac	385,398
	4	San Fernando	Pampanga	354,666
	5	Cabanatuan	Nueva Ecija	327,325
	6	Mabalacat	Pampanga	293,244
	7	Malolos	Bulacan	261,189
	8	Olongapo	Zambales	260,317
	9	Meycauayan	Bulacan	225,673
	10	San Jose	Nueva Ecija	150,917

Southern Luzon

See also: South Luzon

Southern Luzon is located at the vicinity of Philippine capital (Manila), The sub regions comprising 4 regions; Metro Manila (NCR), Calabarzon (4-A), Mimaropa (4-B) and Bicol Region or 5.

4 divisions

Region	Regional center	Division
Metro Manila, NCR	Manila	Metro Manila
Calabarzon, 4-A	Calamba	Southern Luzon
Mimaropa, 4-B	Calapan	Southwestern Luzon
Bicol, 5	Legazpi	Southeastern Luzon

Largest cities of Southern Luzon

Largest cities or towns in {{{country}}} Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate
	Rank		Region	Pop.	Rank		Region	Pop.
Antipolo Dasmariñas	1	Antipolo	Calabarzon 4-A	887,399	11	Batangas City	Calabarzon 4-A	351,437	Bacoor Calamba
	2	Dasmariñas	Calabarzon 4-A	703,141	12	San Pedro	Calabarzon 4-A	326,001
	3	Bacoor	Calabarzon 4-A	664,625	13	Puerto Princesa	Mimaropa 4-B	307,079
	4	Calamba	Calabarzon 4-A	539,671	14	San Pablo	Calabarzon 4-A	285,348
	5	Imus	Calabarzon 4-A	496,794	15	Lucena	Calabarzon 4-A	278,924
	6	General Trias	Calabarzon 4-A	450,583	16	Santo Tomas	Calabarzon 4-A	218,500
	7	Santa Rosa	Calabarzon 4-A	414,812	17	Trece Martires	Calabarzon 4-A	210,503
	8	Biñan	Calabarzon 4-A	407,437	18	Legazpi	Bicol, 5	196,639
	9	Lipa	Calabarzon 4-A	372,931	19	Tanauan	Calabarzon 4-A	193,936
	10	Cabuyao	Calabarzon 4-A	355,330	20	Naga	Bicol, 5	174,931

Luzon Metropolitan

Metropolitan	Metropolitan center	Divisions
Metro Baguio	Baguio	Northern Luzon/Cordillera's
Metro Manila	Manila	Southern Luzon/NCR
Urban Laguna	Calamba City
Metro Naga	Naga
Metropolitan	Metropolitan center	Divisions
Metro Dagupan	Dagupan	Northern Luzon
Metro Clark	Angeles City	Central Luzon
Metro Olongapo	Olongapo
Metro Batangas	Batangas City	Calabarzon, 4-A

Regions of Luzon State

Island group: LUZON (NORTH PHILIPPINES)
Map	Region (short name)	Regional center	Provinces	Area (km2)	Population (2010)	Density (per km2)
	National Capital Region (NCR)	MANILA (capital)	Metro Manila (cities)	636	11,855,975	18641.5
	Cordillera (CAR)	Baguio City	Abra Apayao Baguio Benguet Ifugao Kalinga Mountain Province	18,294	1,616,867	88.4
	Ilocos (Region I)	San Fernando City	Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur La Union Pangasinan	12,840	4,748,372	369.8
	Cagayan Valley (Region II)	Tuguegarao City	Batanes Cagayan Isabela Nueva Vizcaya Quirino Santiago City	26,838	3,229,163	120.3
	Central Luzon (Region III)	San Fernando City	Angeles Aurora Bataan Bulacan Nueva Ecija Olongapo Pampanga Tarlac Zambales	21,470	10,137,737	472.2
	CALABARZON (Region IV-A)	Calamba City	Batangas Cavite Laguna Lucena City Quezon Rizal	16,229	12,609,803	777
	MIMAROPA (Region IV-B)	Calapan City	Marinduque Occidental Mindoro Oriental Mindoro Palawan Puerto Princesa City Romblon	27,456	2,744,671	100
	Bicol (Region V)	Legazpi City	Albay Camarines Norte Camarines Sur Catanduanes Masbate Naga City Sorsogon	17,632	5,420,411	307.4