
Find states and regions closest to Central Luzon in Philippines with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Philippines and Asia.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Philippines
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Central Luzon from our regional database:
| Capital City | San Fernando |
| Total Population | 12,422,172 |
| Land Area | 22,015 km² |
| Population Density | 195.23 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 15.4828° N |
| Center Longitude | 120.712° E |
| Average Elevation | 20 m (65 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Ilocos | 42 mi | 67 km | 36 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| National Capital Region | 64 mi | 103 km | 55 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Calabarzon | 99 mi | 159 km | 86 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Cagayan Valley | 126 mi | 203 km | 110 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Cordillera | 133 mi | 213 km | 115 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| Bicol Region | 240 mi | 386 km | 208 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Western Visayas | 333 mi | 536 km | 289 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Mimaropa | 336 mi | 540 km | 292 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Eastern Visayas | 366 mi | 590 km | 318 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Central Visayas | 452 mi | 727 km | 392 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Central Luzon by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Central Luzon supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Central Luzon. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Luzon (You) | Philippines | 12,422,172 | 22,015 | 195.23 |
| Ilocos | Philippines | 5,301,139 | 13,013 | 115.62 |
| National Capital Region | Philippines | 13,484,462 | 1,221 | 11,041.43 |
| Calabarzon | Philippines | 16,195,042 | 16,873 | 277.43 |
| Cagayan Valley | Philippines | 3,685,744 | 28,229 | 31.67 |
| Cordillera | Philippines | 1,797,660 | 19,422 | 51.32 |
| Bicol Region | Philippines | 6,082,165 | 18,156 | 83.50 |
| Western Visayas | Philippines | 4,730,771 | 12,829 | 60.64 |
| Mimaropa | Philippines | 3,228,558 | 29,621 | 4.87 |
| Eastern Visayas | Philippines | 4,547,150 | 23,251 | 66.96 |
| Central Visayas | Philippines | 6,545,603 | 15,896 | 103.92 |
How does Central Luzon rank within Philippines? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Central Luzon appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Calabarzon | 16,195,042 |
| National Capital Region | 13,484,462 |
| Central Luzon ⭐ | 12,422,172 |
| Central Visayas | 6,545,603 |
| Bicol Region | 6,082,165 |
| Ilocos | 5,301,139 |
| Davao Region | 5,243,536 |
| Northern Mindanao | 5,178,326 |
| Western Visayas | 4,730,771 |
| Eastern Visayas | 4,547,150 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Davao Region | 50,640 |
| Mimaropa | 29,621 |
| Cagayan Valley | 28,229 |
| Eastern Visayas | 23,251 |
| Soccsksargen | 22,513 |
| Central Luzon ⭐ | 22,015 |
| Caraga | 21,478 |
| Northern Mindanao | 20,496 |
| Cordillera | 19,422 |
| Bicol Region | 18,156 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| National Capital Region | 11,041.43 |
| Calabarzon | 277.43 |
| Central Luzon ⭐ | 195.23 |
| Northern Mindanao | 119.76 |
| Ilocos | 115.62 |
| Soccsksargen | 114.95 |
| Central Visayas | 103.92 |
| Davao Region | 103.55 |
| Bicol Region | 83.50 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | 77.66 |
Central Luzon is a state or region within Philippines in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Central Luzon is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Central Luzon by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Philippines page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Central Luzon using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Central Luzon.
Knowing the distance from Central Luzon to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Philippines. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Central Luzon map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Central Luzon to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Central Luzon table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Central Luzon below the states table, or compare all Philippines states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Philippines state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.