Luzon
.jpg) Luzon ke satellite chhaapa, jiske NASA 2005 me utaris rahaa | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Southeast Asia |
| Archipelago | Philippines |
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| Major islands | |
| Area | 109,965 km2 (42,000 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 15th |
| Coastline | 3,249.6 km (2019.21 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 2,928 m (9606 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Pulag |
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Philippines | |
| Regions | List
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| Provinces | List
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| Largest settlement | Quezon City (pop. 2,960,048) |
| Demographics | |
| Demonym | Luzonian (modern) Luzonense (occasional) Luções/Luzones (archaic) |
| Population | 64,260,312 (2021) (estimate) |
| Ethnic groups | Template:Bulleted list |
Luzon (/luːˈzɒn/ LOO-zon, tl), Philippines ke sab se barraa aur sab se jaada abaadi waala island hae. Ii Philippine archipelago ke northern hissa me hae, aur des ke economic aur political center hae. Isme des ke capital city, Manila, aur Quezon City, des ke sab se jaada abaadi waala city hae. Luzon ke abaadi 64 million hae as of 2021[update], jiske matlab hae ki isme des ke 52.5% log rahe hae. Ii dunia ke 4th sab se jaada abaadi waala island hae.[1] Agar aarea ke dekha jaae tab ii dunia ke 15th sab se barraa island hae.
Luzon naam ke des ke tiin khaas island groups ke bhi dewa jaae hae. Isme Luzon Mainland, Batanes aur Babuyan groups of islands north me, Polillo Islands east me, aur duur ke islands Catanduanes, Marinduque aur Mindoro, south me.[2] Masbate, Palawan aur Romblon islands bhi isme hae, lekin ii tiin ke kabhi-kabhi duusra island group, Visayas me rakkha jaae hae.
- ↑ Boquet, Yves (2017). The Philippine Archipelago. Springer. p. 16. ISBN 9783319519265. https://books.google.com/books?id=90C4DgAAQBAJ&pg=PA16. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- ↑ Zaide, Sonia M.. The Philippines, a Unique Nation. p. 50.