لوزون

Also known as Luzon Island

Luzon ( , ) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippine archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as well as Quezon City, the country's most populous city. With a population of 64.3 million , it contains 55 percent of the country's total population and is the 4th most populous island in the world. It is the 15th largest island in the world by land area.

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Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines, home to the nation's capital Manila and its largest city Quezon City. With 64.3 million people—more than half the country's total population—it serves as the economic and political center of the Philippines and ranks as the 4th most populous island in the world.

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Key facts

Islands.name: Luzon
Islands.image_name: Northern_Philippines_(Luzon).jpg
Islands.image_caption: Luzon satellite image by NASA in 2005
Islands.location: Southeast Asia
Islands.archipelago: Philippines
Islands.area_km2: 109965
Islands.rank: 15th
Islands.coastline_km: 3249.6
Islands.highest_mount: Mount Pulag
Islands.elevation_m: 2,928
Islands.country: Philippines
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: Regions
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1: Provinces
Islands.country_largest_city: Quezon City
Islands.country_largest_city_population: 3,084,270
Islands.population: 64,301,558 (2024) (census)
Islands.density_km2: 585
Islands.demonym: Luzonian (modern)Luzonense (occasional)Luções/Luzones (archaic)