Katagalugan / Mga Tagalog / Lahing Tagalog | |
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Total population | |
28,273,666 (2020 census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Philippines (Metro Manila, Calabarzon, Central Luzon, Mimaropa) | |
Languages | |
Tagalog (Filipino), English | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Christianity (mostly Catholic), minority Islam, Buddhism, Anitism (Tagalog religion) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Filipino ethnic groups, other Austronesian peoples |
The Tagalog people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, particularly the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions and Marinduque province of southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro.