Geography Largest island in the Philippines Includes the Batanes and Babuyan gro ups of islands to the north,

and the outlying islands of Catanduanes, Marinduque, Masbate, Romblon, and Mindoro. Luzon's area is 109,964.9 square kilometres (42,457.7 sq mi)

Regions National Capital Region (NCR; Metro Manila) Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Ilocos Region (Region I) Cagayan Valley (Region II) Central Luzon (Region III) CALABARZON (Region IV-A) MIMAROPA (Region IV-B) Bicol Region (Region V)

Resources Rice, corn, fish, pineapple, coconut, banana, marble, abaca, meat from hog and cattle

Climate Type I. Two pronounce d season: dry from November to April and wet during the rest of the year.

Natural Wonders Hundred Islands National Park

Scenic Spots Paoay Church Bangui Windmills

Luzon

White beaches of Our Lady of Pagudpud Manaoag Church Palaspoas Falls Rizal Shrine in Calamba Mt. Type II. Pinatubo Camp John No dry Hay season with a Taal Lake pronounce Session d rainfall Mt. Road from Makiling November Tallest Jose to Mt. Pulag Rizal Statue January. in the Mayon World Type IV. Volcano Rainfall is Minor more or Puerto Basilica of less evenly Princesa Saint distributed Subterrene Michael throughou an River Archangel t the year. National Park Banaue Rice Terraces

Visayas

A group of islands in Central Philippines, lying between Luzon and Mindanao. The six main islands are

Western Visayas (Region VI) Central Visayas (Region VII) Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)

Sugar rice, corn, mango banana coconut sugarcane vegetabes dried mangoes packaging

Type I. Two pronounce d season: dry from November to April and wet during the rest of the

Boracay Island Alubihod Guiwanon Beaches Chocolate Hills

Sta. Monica Church Moalboal diving site San Juanico Bridge Sto. Nino

Samar, Negros, Panay, Leyte, Cebu, and Bohol. They have a total area of 23,582 square miles (61,077 square km). The island is mountainous, and is home to Mount Apo, the highest mountain in the country. Mindanao is surrounded by 4 seas: the Sulu Sea to the west , the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the south, and the Mindanao Sea to the north. Mindanao is the second largest island in the Philippines at 104,630 square kilometers, and is the eighth most populous island in the world. Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) Northern Mindanao (Region X) Davao Region (Region XI) SOCCSKSARGE N (Region XII) Caraga (Region XIII) Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)

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year. Type II. No dry season with a pronounce d rainfall from November to January.

Shrine Lake Danao

Forest resources, mineral deposits (gold, chromite, coal, iron, lead and manganes e), fishing Farm products include rice, corn, coconut, pineapple, sugarcane, and durian.

Mindanao

Yellow Japanese Type II. No dry Beach Memorial season Shrine with a Kopiat pronounce Island and Rizal Shrine d rainfall Diwalwal from Mines in Eagle November Compostel Center and to a Valley Malagos January. Garden in Glan Davao City Type IV. White Rainfall is Sand Fishport more or Beaches in Complex in less evenly Sarangani General distributed Santos City throughout Agusan the year. Marsh and Tugonan Falls in Agusan del Sur