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Largest Cities in Central Luzon

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities — Central Luzon

1 Angeles City 483,452
2 Tarlac City 401,892
3 San Jose del Monte 357,828
4 Cabanatuan City 343,672
5 Santol 298,976
6 Malolos 269,809
7 San Fernando 251,248
8 Meycauayan 228,023
9 Olongapo 221,178
10 Mabalacat City 188,050
11 Concepcion 178,549
12 Pandi 162,725
13 Capas 162,724
14 Mariveles 156,200
15 Guyong 155,391
16 Norzagaray 140,697
17 Baliuag 135,679
18 Bulaon 131,818
19 Gapan 129,610
20 Hagonoy 123,531
21 Calumpit 122,187
22 Apalit 121,057
23 Plaridel 120,939
24 Guiguinto 118,173
25 Pulilan 111,384
26 Paniqui 106,190
27 Bocaue 98,649
28 Arayat 87,987
29 Muñoz 85,061
30 Marilao 83,276
31 Bulacan 83,101
32 Limay 81,960
33 Bustos 80,565
34 Bamban 78,260
35 Balanga 72,954
36 La Paz 71,978
37 Bongabon 69,376
38 San Leonardo 69,180
39 Magalang 68,988
40 Angat 67,862
41 Subic 67,664
42 Dinalupihan 66,670
43 Santa Cruz 66,647
44 San Ildefonso 65,669
45 San Miguel 65,661
46 Talavera 64,610
47 Orion 63,044
48 Obando 59,929
49 Balagtas 59,826
50 Paombong 58,453
51 Masinloc 56,579
52 Lubao 55,645
53 Zaragoza 53,090
54 Cabiao 49,980
55 Candaba 47,326
56 Santa Ana 47,158
57 Orani 44,877
58 Mexico 43,694
59 Masantol 41,278
60 Gerona 40,914
61 Samal 40,843
62 Jaen 39,700
63 Camiling 39,655
64 Pantubig 39,285
65 Papaya 38,640
66 San Antonio 38,617
67 Del Pilar 37,329
68 Abucay 35,508
69 Aliaga 34,020
70 Hermosa 33,714
71 San Luis 33,467
72 General Tinio 32,875
73 Guimba 32,306
74 San Narciso 32,180
75 San Simon 29,049
76 Pandacaqui 28,603
77 Burgos 28,178
78 Peñaranda 27,465
79 Castillejos 27,301
80 Iba 26,935
81 Rizal 26,201
82 Telabastagan 25,935
83 Manibaug Pasig 24,618
84 Pio 24,345
85 Palayan City 23,742
86 Botolan 22,994
87 Loma de Gato 21,990
88 Porac 21,660
89 Sasmuan 21,124
90 San Francisco 19,570
91 Laur 19,206
92 Malanday 19,060
93 San Marcelino 18,721
94 Quezon 18,451
96 Pilar 17,831
97 Morong 16,117
98 Ramos 15,066
99 Babo-Pangulo 15,066

The largest cities in Central Luzon represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Angeles City leads with a population of 483,452, followed by Tarlac City and San Jose del Monte. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 03 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Angeles City's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. 03 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 58,453 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 1,885,820.

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