2017-01-20

Luzon addit tae category

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{{Infobox islands

| name = Luzon

| image name = File:Luzon Island Red.png

| image caption = Luzon [[mainland]] in reid;<br>its associatit islands in maroon

| native name =

| native name link =

| location = [[Sootheast Asie]]

| map = Philippines

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| map_caption = Location within the Philippines

| map_relief = yes

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| coordinates = {{coord|16|00|N|121|00|E|display=inline,title}}

| archipelago = [[Philippines]]

| waterbody = {{unbulleted list | [[Babuyan Channel]] | [[Burias Pass]] | [[Philippine Sea]] | [[Polillo Strait]] | [[Samar Sea]] | [[San Bernardino Strait]] | [[Sibuyan Sea]] | [[South China Sea]] | [[Ticao Pass]] | [[Verde Island Passage]] }}

| major islands = {{hlist | item_style=white-space:nowrap; | Luzon | [[Mindoro Island|Mindoro]] | [[Palawan (island)|Palawan]] | [[Masbate Island|Masbate]] | [[Catanduanes]] | [[Busuanga Island|Busuanga]] | [[Marinduque]] | [[Romblon (island)|Romblon]] | [[Polillo Island|Polillo]] | [[Burias (island)|Burias]] | [[Ticao Island|Ticao]] | [[Alabat Island|Alabat]] | [[Sibuyan Island|Sibuyan]] | [[Tablas Island|Tablas]] | [[Culion]] | [[Balabac Island|Balabac]] | [[Bugsuk]] | [[Dumaran Island|Dumaran]]}}

| area km2 = 109965

| area footnotes = <ref name=unep/>

| rank = 15t

| highest mount = [[Mount Pulag|Pulag]]

| elevation m = 2,922

| country = Philippines

| country admin divisions title = Regions

| country admin divisions = {{unbulleted list | [[Bicol Region|Bicol]] | [[Cagayan Valley]] | [[Calabarzon]] | {{nowrap|[[Central Luzon]]}} | [[Cordillera Administrative Region|Cordillera]] | [[Ilocos Region|Ilocos]] | ''[[Mimaropa]]'' | {{nowrap|[[Metro Manila|National Capital Region]]}} }}

| country admin divisions title 1 = Provinces

| country admin divisions 1 = {{Collapsible list

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|1 = [[Abra (province)|Abra]]

|2 = [[Albay]]

|3 = [[Apayao]]

|4 = [[Aurora (province)|Aurora]]

|5 = [[Bataan]]

|6 = [[Batangas]]

|7 = [[Benguet]]

|8 = [[Bulacan]]

|9 = [[Cagayan]]

|10 = [[Camarines Norte]]

|11 = [[Camarines Sur]]

|12 = [[Cavite]]

|13 = [[Ifugao]]

|14 = [[Ilocos Norte]]

|15 = [[Ilocos Sur]]

|16 = [[Isabela (province)|Isabela]]

|17 = [[Kalinga (province)|Kalinga]]

|18 = [[La Union]]

|19 = [[Laguna (province)|Laguna]]

|20 = [[Mountain Province]]

|21 = [[Nueva Ecija]]

|22 = [[Nueva Vizcaya]]

|23 = [[Pampanga]]

|24 = [[Pangasinan]]

|25 = [[Quezon]]

|26 = [[Quirino]]

|27 = [[Rizal]]

|28 = [[Sorsogon]]

|29 = [[Tarlac]]

|30 = [[Zambales]]

|31 = Outlying island provinces {{bulleted list | ''[[Batanes]]'' | ''[[Catanduanes]]'' | ''[[Marinduque]]'' | ''[[Masbate]]'' | ''[[Occidental Mindoro]]'' | ''[[Oriental Mindoro]]'' |''[[Palawan]]'' | ''[[Romblon]]'' }}

}}

| country largest city = [[Quezon Ceety]]

| country largest city population = 2,761,720<ref name=NSO>{{cite web |url=http://www.census.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Population%20and%20Annual%20Growth%20Rates%20for%20The%20Philippines%20and%20Its%20Regions%2C%20Provinces%2C%20and%20Highly%20Urbanized%20Cities%20Based%20on%201990%2C%202000%2C%20and%202010%20Censuses.pdf |title=Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities; Based on 1990, 2000, and 2010 Censuses |work=2010 Census and Housing Population |publisher=National Statistics Office |accessdate=13 February 2013}}</ref>

| population = 52,990,000

| population as of = 2015

| density km2 = 441

| ethnic groups = {{Collapsible list

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|1 = [[Aeta]]

|2 = [[Bicolano fowk|Bicolano]]

|3 = [[Gaddang fowk|Gaddang]]

|4 = [[Ibanag fowk|Ibanag]]

|5 = [[Igorot fowk|Igorot]] {{hlist | item_style=white-space:nowrap | ([[Bontoc fowk|Bontoc]] | [[Ibaloi fowk|Ibaloi]] | [[Ifugao fowk|Ifugao]] | [[Isnag fowk|Isneg]] | [[Kalinga fowk|Kalinga]] | [[Kankanaey fowk|Kankanaey]] | [[Kalanguya fowk|Kalanguya]]) }}

|6 = [[Ilokano fowk|Ilokano]]

|7 = [[Ilongot fowk|Ilongot]]

|8 = [[Itawes]]

|9 = [[Kapampangan fowk|Kapampangan]]

|10 = [[Pangasinan fowk|Pangasinan]]

|11 = [[Sambal fowk|Sambal]]

|12 = [[Tagalog fowk|Tagalog]]

}}

}}

'''Luzon''' ({{IPA-tl|luˈson}}) is the lairgest an maist populous [[Leet o islands in the Philippines|island]] in the [[Philippines]] an the [[Leet o islands bi area|15t lairgest]] in the warld. Locatit in the northren region o the [[airchipelago]], it is the economic an poleetical centre o the naotion, bein hame tae the kintra's caipital ceety, [[Manila]], as well as [[Quezon Ceety]], <nowiki/>the kintra's maist populous. Wi a population o 52.99 million {{As of|2015|lc=y}},<ref name=NSO/> it is the [[Leet o islands bi population|fowert maist populous island]] in the warld (efter [[Java]], [[Honshu]], an [[Great Breetain]]), conteenin aboot 53% o the kintra's tot population.

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