Laguna

Summary data
Map of the Philippines highlighting Laguna
Typeprovince
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
Cities6
Municipalities24
Barangays681
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Area (2013)1,928.23 km2 (744.49 sq mi)
Population (2020)3,382,193
Density (2020)1,754 / km2 (4,543 / sq mi)

Laguna is a province in the Philippines situated in the CALABARZON region occupying the central section of Luzon. Its capital is the Municipality of Santa Cruz.

The province has a land area of 1,928.23 square kilometers or 744.49 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,382,193. This represented 20.88% of the total population of the CALABARZON region, 5.44% of the overall population of the Luzon island group, or 3.10% of the entire population of the Philippines. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 1,754 inhabitants per square kilometer or 4,543 inhabitants per square mile.

Map

Laguna is bordered, clockwise from the North, by Laguna de Bay, Rizal, Quezon, Batangas, Cavite, and the National Capital Region.

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Map of the Philippines with Laguna highlighted in redMap of Laguna showing its component cities and municipalitiesAlaminosBayBiñanCabuyaoCalambaCalauanCavintiFamyKalayaanLiliwLos BañosLuisianaLumbanMabitacMagdalenaMajayjayNagcarlanPaetePagsanjanPakilPangilPilaRizalSan PabloSan PedroSanta CruzSanta MariaSanta RosaSiniloanVictoria

Local government units

Laguna has 24 municipalities and 6 cities. The total number of barangays in the province is 681.

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Local government units of Laguna
NameTypePopulation (2020)Population (2015)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)Area (2013), in km2Density (2020), per km2Brgy count
Alaminosmunicipality51,61947,8591.61%57.4689815
Baymunicipality67,18262,1431.66%42.661,57515
Biñancity (CC)407,437333,0284.34%40.2710,11824
Cabuyaocity (CC)355,330308,7453.00%43.308,20618
Calambacity (CC), regional center539,671454,4863.68%149.503,61054
Calauanmunicipality87,69380,4531.83%77.851,12617
Cavintimunicipality23,98021,7022.12%203.5811819
Famymunicipality16,79116,5870.26%53.0631620
Kalayaanmunicipality24,75523,2691.31%46.605313
Liliwmunicipality39,49136,5821.62%39.101,01033
Los Bañosmunicipality115,353112,0080.62%54.222,12714
Luisianamunicipality20,85919,7201.19%73.3128523
Lumbanmunicipality32,33030,6521.13%40.5379816
Mabitacmunicipality21,27520,5300.75%80.7626315
Magdalenamunicipality27,81625,2662.04%35.0079524
Majayjaymunicipality27,89327,7920.08%69.5840140
Nagcarlanmunicipality64,86663,0570.60%78.1083152
Paetemunicipality24,94525,096-0.13%55.024539
Pagsanjanmunicipality44,32742,1641.06%27.401,61816
Pakilmunicipality23,49520,6592.75%46.5050513
Pangilmunicipality25,02624,2740.64%45.035568
Pilamunicipality54,61350,2891.75%31.201,75017
Rizalmunicipality18,33217,2531.29%27.9065711
San Pablocity (CC)285,348266,0681.48%197.561,44480
San Pedrocity (CC)326,001325,8090.01%24.0513,55527
Santa Cruzmunicipality, capital123,574117,6051.05%38.593,20226
Santa Mariamunicipality34,51130,8302.40%108.4031825
Santa Rosacity (CC)414,812353,7673.41%54.847,56418
Siniloanmunicipality39,46038,0670.76%64.5161220
Victoriamunicipality43,40839,3212.10%22.351,9429
Laguna Total3,382,1933,035,0812.31%1,928.231,754681

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Laguna for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱2,703,302,119.81.

Historical annual regular income data

Annual regular income of Laguna (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
20091,308,735,347.66–
20101,837,414,509.8640.40%
20111,993,531,242.438.50%
20121,954,037,360.30-1.98%
20132,021,143,306.323.43%
20142,200,227,194.398.86%
20152,461,154,643.8611.86%
20162,703,302,119.819.84%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laguna is 20 to 24, with 299,799 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17,299 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Laguna by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 159,1401.95%
1 to 4241,8967.97%
5 to 9291,8149.61%
10 to 14280,7699.25%
15 to 19289,2949.53%
20 to 24299,7999.88%
25 to 29280,6819.25%
30 to 34253,4518.35%
35 to 39235,0127.74%
40 to 44187,0146.16%
45 to 49164,7205.43%
50 to 54136,0234.48%
55 to 59110,4423.64%
60 to 6484,5422.79%
65 to 6952,7251.74%
70 to 7430,0820.99%
75 to 7920,3780.67%
80 and over17,2990.57%
Total3,035,081100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.7
  • Median Age: 25.98

Historical population

The population of Laguna grew from 148,606 in 1903 to 3,382,193 in 2020, an increase of 3,233,587 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.31%, or an increase of 347,112 people, from the previous population of 3,035,081 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Laguna (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
148,606–
195,5461.75%
279,5051.80%
321,2471.44%
472,0643.44%
699,7363.93%
803,7502.82%
973,1043.90%
1,370,2323.48%
1,631,0823.32%
1,965,8724.08%
2,473,5303.22%
2,669,8472.82%
3,035,0812.47%
3,382,1932.31%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Laguna for the year 2019 was 1,903,107.

National roads

As of December 2016, the National Roads in Laguna are:

Primary Roads

  • Biñan-Cavite Road
  • Calamba-Santa Cruz-Famy Junction Road
  • Daang Maharlika (LZ)
  • Manila South Road
  • Maspang Highway
  • MSR Passing Poblacion Road
  • San Pablo-Calauan Road

Secondary Roads

  • Pagsanjan-Lucban Road
  • Rizal Boundary-Famy-Quezon Road
  • Santa Rosa-Ulat-Tagaytay Road

Tertiary Roads

  • Balagtas Boulevard
  • Barleta Street
  • Bay Poblacion Road
  • Calamba-Tagaytay Road
  • Calauan-Nagcarlan Boundary Road
  • Cavinti-Caliraya Road
  • Flores Street (Region 4-A)
  • Kalayaan Poblacion Road
  • Liliw-Majayjay Road
  • Lipa City-Alaminos Road
  • Lumban-Caliraya Road
  • Mabini Street
  • Majayjay-Lucban Road
  • Makiling Park Road
  • Marikina-Infanta Road
  • Mayapa-Canlubang Cadre Road
  • Mount Makiling Eco Garden Road
  • P. Alcantara Street
  • P. Gomez-Gen. Luna Street
  • Paete-Famy Poblacion Road
  • Paterno Street
  • Pila-Poblacion Road
  • Regidor Street
  • Rizal Shrine Road
  • San Pablo-Dolores Road
  • San Pablo-Rizal-Nagcarlan-Liliw Road
  • Santa Cruz-Poblacion Road

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages) and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Maps utilize OpenStreetMap data available under the Open Data Commons Open Database License.
  4. Data on National Roads is from the Department of Public Works and Highways.
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