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Central Luzon, officially designated as Region III, is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the central section of Luzon. It covers 7 provinces, namely, Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales, as well as 2 highly urbanized cities.
The region comprises seven provinces: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales; and two highly urbanized cities, Angeles and Olongapo. The region contains the largest plain in the country and produces most of the country's rice supply, earning itself the nickname "Rice Granary of the Philippines".
Central Luzon or known as Region 3, was created to organize the 7 provinces of the vast central plain of the island of Luzon (the largest island), for administrative convinience. The region contains the largest in the country and produces most of the country’s rice supply, earning itself the nickname “Rice Granary of the Philippines”.
Designated as Region III, Central Luzon is an administrative region located in the island of Luzon. It comprises seven provinces with seven cities, two of which are independent cities.
Nov 3, 2023 · Located just to the north of Manila, its diverse landscapes are home to a whole host of different peoples and cultures with each of the seven provinces that make up Central Luzon having its own unique look, feel and identity.
Its provinces are Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales. [5] Overview. Central Luzon Region is north of Manila, the nation's capital. To the north are Ilocos, Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley. To the south are the National Capital Region, CALABARZON and Manila Bay.
Provinces of Central Luzon. Aurora. Named after the wife of President Manuel Quezon, this province is one of the last frontiers of Central Luzon; with its wide area of forest land and 328 km of pure beaches, Aurora's gems are yet to be discovered. Bataan.
The regions of Luzon encompass a total of thirty-eight (38) provinces, with an aggregate of seventy-three (74) cities, and 697 municipalities. The total number of barangays in the island group is 20,518.
The seven provinces include Bataan, Aurora, Pampanga, Bulacan, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, and Zambales. The region’s 12 cities include San Jose del Monte and Malolos in Bulacan, Balanga in Bataan, Cabanatuan, Muñoz, Gapan, San Jose and Palayan in Nueva Ecija, Angeles and San Fernando in Pampanga, Olongapo in Zambales, and Tarlac in Tarlac. Dialect.
It has a total land area of 21, 470 square kilometers and is home to the seven (7) provinces namely: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales. It has also three (3) Freeport zones namely: Clark, Subic and Freeport Area of Bataan. Central Luzon is accessible thru air, land and sea.
