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Cabuyao Population

Population · latest official estimate
308,745

Cabuyao is the 42nd largest city in Philippines, with a population of about 309,000 — 0.3% of the country's 118 million people — about as many people as the whole of New Caledonia. Worldwide it ranks #1728 among 5,279 cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants.

Quick facts

GeoNames · UN WPP
Population
308,745
city proper · GeoNames
Rank in Philippines
#42 of 144
largest cities tracked
World rank
#1728
of 5,279 cities ≥ 100k
Region
Calabarzon
first-level division
Status
Local seat
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Time zone
UTC+8
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.27°N 121.13°E
Share of country
0.3%
of 118M people

Cabuyao overview

Updated October 2026
Quezon City · 3,084,270Davao · 1,848,947Caloocan · 1,712,945Manila · 1,600,000Taguig · 1,308,085Budta · 1,273,715Malingao · 1,121,974Zamboanga · 1,018,849Cebu City · 965,332Antipolo · 913,712Pasig City · 853,050Cagayan de Oro · 741,617Valenzuela · 725,173General Santos · 722,059Paranaque City · 703,245Las Piñas · 615,549Calamba · 575,046Muntinlupa · 552,225Makati City · 510,383Lapu-Lapu City · 497,813Angeles City · 483,452Imus · 481,949Iloilo · 473,728Marikina City · 471,323Mandaluyong City · 465,902Bacolod City · 454,898Mansilingan · 454,150Dasmariñas · 441,876Mandaluyong · 425,000Pasay · 416,522Tarlac City · 401,892Cotabato · 383,383Malabon · 365,525San Jose del Monte · 357,828Bacoor · 356,974San Pedro · 348,968Cabanatuan City · 343,672Iligan · 342,618Mandaue City · 331,320Iligan City · 312,323Cabuyao · 308,745Cabuyao

Cabuyao (orange) and the other large cities of Philippines

Cabuyao lies in Calabarzon in Philippines at 14.27°N, 121.13°E, about 15 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Manila (UTC+8); GeoNames classifies it as a local seat.

It is smaller than Butuan (309,709) and larger than San Pablo (300,166). The largest city in Philippines is Quezon City with 3,084,270 people; the capital, Manila, has 1,600,000.

The national capital, Manila, is about 40 km away; the nearest large city is Santa Rosa, 5 km from Cabuyao.

Philippines as a whole has a live population of 117,999,918 (+0.8% a year) and ranks #14 of 238 countries — see the Philippines population page for the full statistics and the Philippines atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.

Cities near Cabuyao

Within 200 km · straight-line distance
CityDistancePopulation
Santa Rosa
Calabarzon
5 km216,650
Pulong Santa Cruz
Calabarzon
5 km126,844
Calamba
Calabarzon
8 km575,046
Carmona
Calabarzon
9 km112,140
Biñan
Calabarzon
9 km300,000
San Pedro
Calabarzon
13 km348,968
Muntinlupa
Calabarzon
16 km552,225
Poblacion
National Capital Region
16 km124,554

Largest cities in Philippines

Top 10 · all 144 →
#CityRegionPopulation
1Quezon CityNational Capital Region3,084,270
2DavaoDavao Region1,848,947
3CaloocanNational Capital Region1,712,945
4ManilaCapitalNational Capital Region1,600,000
5TaguigNational Capital Region1,308,085
6BudtaAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao1,273,715
7MalingaoSoccsksargen1,121,974
8ZamboangaZamboanga Peninsula1,018,849
9Cebu CityCentral Visayas965,332
10AntipoloCalabarzon913,712

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Cabuyao?

Cabuyao has about 308,745 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.

Is Cabuyao the capital of Philippines?

No. The capital of Philippines is Manila (1,600,000 people), about 40 km away. Cabuyao is the 42nd largest city of the country and a local seat.

How big is Cabuyao compared with the rest of Philippines?

Its 308,745 residents are 0.3% of the 117,999,918 people living in Philippines today. Quezon City is larger with 3,084,270 people.

Where is Cabuyao?

In Calabarzon, Philippines, at latitude 14.27 and longitude 121.13, 15 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Santa Rosa (5 km), Pulong Santa Cruz (5 km), Calamba (8 km).

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