Luzon

Summary

Luzon is an island^[1]. Luzon ranks in the top 1% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,533 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luzon is located in Philippines^[3].
• Luzon is in the country of Philippines^[4].
• Luzon is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Luzon is on the continent of Asia^[6].
• Luzon's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Luzón is named after Luzon^[8].
• Luzon is part of Philippines^[9].
• Luzon is part of Luzon^[10].
• Luzon's Commons category is recorded as Luzon (island)^[11].
• Luzon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00^[12].
• Luzon's highest point is recorded as Mount Pulag^[13].
• Luzon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 16, 'lon': 121}^[14].
• Luzon's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Philippines^[15].
• Luzon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luzon^[16].
• Luzon has a population of {'amount': '+53336134'}^[17].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[18].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as History of Ming^[21].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[22].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[23].
• Luzon's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[24].
• Luzon's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Luzon^[25].
• Luzon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tl', 'text': 'Luzon'}^[26].
• Luzon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Luzon'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Luzon is in the country of Philippines^[4]. Luzon is located in Philippines^[3]. Luzon is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5]. Luzon is on the continent of Asia^[6]. Part of include Philippines^[9], a sovereign state^[28], in Philippines^[29], founded in 1565^[30] and Luzon^[10], an island group of the Philippines^[31], in Philippines^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Luzon covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+109965'}^[33]. Luzon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2922'}^[34]. Luzon has a population of {'amount': '+53336134'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Luzon's instance of is recorded as island^[7].

History and Context

Luzón is named after Luzon^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Luzon include Homo luzonensis^[35], a fossil taxon^[36] and luzonite^[37], a mineral species^[38].

Why It Matters

Luzon ranks in the top 1% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,533 views/month).^[2] Luzon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Luzon is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Luzon include Homo luzonensis^[35], a fossil taxon^[36] and luzonite^[37], a mineral species^[38].