
Central Luzon
Central Luzon, also known as Region III, is a vital area in the Philippines located just north of Manila. It comprises several provinces, including Pampanga, Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Nuevo Ecija, and Aurora. Known as the country's agriculture and rice bowl, it yields significant food and resources. The region features bustling cities, thriving industries, historical sites, and beautiful natural attractions like mountains and coastal areas. Central Luzon plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy, development, and cultural heritage, serving as a gateway between Manila and northern provinces.