 Satellite image of the Polillo Islands | |
.svg)  Polillo Islands Location within the Philippines .svg) Polillo Islands Polillo Islands (Philippines) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Philippine Sea |
| Coordinates | 14°51′N 122°04′E / 14.850°N 122.067°E |
| Total islands | 27 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 2.95 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
| Highest elevation | 1,150 ft (351 m) |
| Highest point | Mount Malulod |
| Administration | |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | |
| Largest municipality | Polillo (pop. 28,125) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 86,825 (2015)[1] |
The Polillo Islands is a group of about 27 islands in the Philippine Sea lying about 25 km (16 mi) to the east of the Philippine island of Luzon. It is separated from Luzon Island by the Polillo Strait and forms the northern side of Lamon Bay. The islands are part of the province of Quezon in the Calabarzon region of the Philippines.[2][3] The combined land area of all the islands is about 875 square kilometers making Polillo islands even larger than the island city-state of Singapore.
- ^ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ^ "The Ultimate Travel Guide to Polillo Group of Islands". Polillo Travelers. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Polillo Islands". BirdLife International. Retrieved 15 November 2020.