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South Luzon
Southern Luzon
Timog Luzon
Puerto Galera, East Mindoro
Cityhall in Calamba, Laguna
Crater lake of Taal Volcano
Mt. Mayon
Puerto Princesa Underground River
Mount Banahaw in Quezon
From left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Puerto Galera, Rizal Monument Calamba, Taal Volcano, Puerto Princesa Underground River & Mt. Banahaw
ContinentSoutheast Asia
CountryPhilippines
StateLuzon
RegionBicol Region
Metro Naga
Calabarzon
Metro Batangas
Urban Laguna
Mimaropa
Regional centersCalamba City
Calapan
Legazpi
Highly urbanized citiesLucena City
Puerto Princesa
Independent cityNaga
Population
 (2015)
 • TotalTBA
Languages
Cities21

South Luzon or Southern Luzon is a sub-super region of Luzon in the Philippines comprising of three regions the Calabarzon, Mimaropa and Bicol Region including the metropolitan areas of Metro Batangas and Urban Laguna, outside of Metro Manila (NCR) are predominantly Tagalog people and Bicolano people speakers of the Tagalog language and Bikol languages.

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CALABARZON, 4-A
MIMAROPA, 4-B
BICOL-5
Region Regional center Population (2015) Basin
Bicol Region Legazpi 5,796,989 Visayan Sea
Calabarzon Calamba 14,414,774 Sibuyan Sea
Mimaropa Calapan 2,963,360 Sulu Sea

Provinces

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Province/Cities Capital Population
(2010)[3]
Sq meter
(km²)
Density
(km²)
Languages
Albay Legazpi 1,314,826 Albay Bicol (Southern Bicolano)
Batangas Batangas City 2,377,395 3,165.8 751 Batangeño dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Camarines Norte Daet 542,915 Tayabas dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Camarines Sur Pili 1,952,544 260,964 Bikol languages (Central Bicolano)
Catanduanes Virac 260,964
Cavite Imus 3,090,691 1,287.6 2,400.4 Batangeño dialect (Simplified Tagalog)
Laguna Santa Cruz 2,669,847 1,759.7 1,517.2 Tanay–Paete dialect
Batangeño dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Marinduque Boac 819,400 Marinduqueño
Masbate Masbate City 892,393 Masbateño language (Southern Bicolano)
Occidental Mindoro Mamburao 464,000 Lubang Tagalog (Traditional Tagalog)
Oriental Mindoro Calapan 819,400 Batangeño dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Palawan Puerto Princesa 940,200 Cuyunon, Tagalog
Quezon Lucena City 1,740,638 8,706.6 199.9 Tayabas dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Rizal Antipolo 2,484,840 1,308.9 1,898.4 Tanay–Paete dialect (Simplified Tagalog)
Romblon Romblon 313,400 Romblomanon (Traditional Tagalog)
Sorsogon Sorsogon City 792,949 Sorsoganon (Southern Bicolano)
Lucena City Tayabas dialect (Traditional Tagalog)
Naga Bikol languages (Central Bicolano)
Puerto Princesa Cebuano language (Cebuano)
 
 
Largest cities or towns in {{{country}}}
Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate
Rank Region Pop. Rank Region Pop.
Antipolo
Antipolo
Dasmariñas
Dasmariñas
1 Antipolo Calabarzon 4-A 887,399 11 Batangas City Calabarzon 4-A 351,437 Bacoor
Bacoor
Calamba
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
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References

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  1. https://www.touropia.com/southern-luzon-philippines
  2. "Archive copy". Archived from the original on 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "2010 Census of Population". Philippine National Statistics Office. Archived from the original on 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2012-04-21.