Los Baños is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 98,631 inhabitants (82,027 people in 17,030 households in census 2000). It has a total land area of 56.5 square kilometers and is bordered on the south and southwest by Mount Makiling, on the north by Laguna de Bay, on the northwest by Calamba City and on the east by the town of Bay.

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  • Los Baños is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 98,631 inhabitants (82,027 people in 17,030 households in census 2000). It has a total land area of 56.5 square kilometers and is bordered on the south and southwest by Mount Makiling, on the north by Laguna de Bay, on the northwest by Calamba City and on the east by the town of Bay. The town is located 63 kilometers southeast of Manila and is accessible via the South Luzon Expressway. The town lies on the northern slopes of the long dormant volcano Mount Makiling and is known among tourists for its hot spring resorts that dot the area. Los Baños also hosts the University of the Philippines, University of the Philippines, Open University, along with other foreign and local and international research centers, such as the International Rice Research Institute, the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity, the Philippine Rice Research Institute, Philippine Carabao Center at UPLB, and SEAMEO-SEARCA, making the town a temporary home for tens of thousands of undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and expatriates. Aside from its importance in academics, science and research, Los Baños is a well-known tourist destination. Because of the town's proximity to Metro Manila, Los Baños' hot spring resorts are frequent weekend or summer getaways for residents of the vast metropolis and tourists from other places in the Philippines and abroad. Tourists who visit Los Baños also come to the several native delicacies stores in the town to buy the town's famous Buko pie (coconut meat pie).
  • Los Baños ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der philippinischen Provinz Laguna. Sie liegt 63 Kilometer südöstlich von Manila und kann von dort über den South Luzon Expressway erreicht werden. Los Baños ist bekannt für seine heißen Quellen. Los Baños ist Standort der Universität der Philippinen und des International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
  • Los Baños è una municipalità di Prima classe delle Filippine, situata nella Provincia di Laguna, nella Regione del CALABARZON. Los Baños è formata da 14 baranggay: Anos Bagong Silang Bambang Batong Malake Baybayin (Pob. ) Bayog Lalakay Maahas Malinta Mayondon Putho Tuntungin San Antonio Tadlak Timugan (Pob.)
  • Los Baños is een gemeente in de Filipijnse provincie Laguna op het eiland Luzon. Bij de laatste census in 2007 had de gemeente bijna 99 duizend inwoners.
  • Los Baños é uma cidade na província de Laguna, Filipinas. Tem uma população de 82.027 habitantes e 17.030 habitações. Ocupa uma área de 56.5 km2 e se situa 63 kms a sudeste de Manila, a capital do país. A cidade se estende pelas encostas do extinto vulcão chamado Monte Makiling e é conhecida entre os turistas por seus resorts de fontes de água quente que circundam a área. Los Baños também hospeda a Universidade das Filipinas além de outros centros de estudo e pesquisa, nacionais e internacionais. Além de sua importância acadêmica em ciências e pesquisa, a cidade é um ponto turístico bastante procurado; seus resorts são destinos freqüentes de férias e fins de semanas de filipinos das grandes metrópoles do país e de turistas de toda parte do mundo. Em 1979, a evolução e o desenvolvimento da excelência acadêmica de Los Baños, fez o povo da cidade requerer ao Presidente Ferdinando Marcos a transformação da municipalidade em “Zona Universitária Especial”, o que foi concedido por decreto em 15 de junho de 1982. Em agosto de 2000 foi declarada “Cidade Especial de Ciência e Natureza das Filipinas” através de decreto presidencial, em reconhecimento pela ciência e a tecnologia empregadas no desenvolvimento da agricultura e preservação do meio ambiente. Foi também sede dos esportes aquáticos durante os Jogos do Sudeste Asiático em 2005, disputado no novo Trace Acquatic Center construído para a ocasião.
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  • Map of Laguna showing the location of Los Baños.
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  • Los Baños is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 98,631 inhabitants (82,027 people in 17,030 households in census 2000). It has a total land area of 56.5 square kilometers and is bordered on the south and southwest by Mount Makiling, on the north by Laguna de Bay, on the northwest by Calamba City and on the east by the town of Bay.
  • Los Baños ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der philippinischen Provinz Laguna. Sie liegt 63 Kilometer südöstlich von Manila und kann von dort über den South Luzon Expressway erreicht werden. Los Baños ist bekannt für seine heißen Quellen. Los Baños ist Standort der Universität der Philippinen und des International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
  • Los Baños è una municipalità di Prima classe delle Filippine, situata nella Provincia di Laguna, nella Regione del CALABARZON. Los Baños è formata da 14 baranggay: Anos Bagong Silang Bambang Batong Malake Baybayin (Pob. ) Bayog Lalakay Maahas Malinta Mayondon Putho Tuntungin San Antonio Tadlak Timugan (Pob.)
  • Los Baños is een gemeente in de Filipijnse provincie Laguna op het eiland Luzon. Bij de laatste census in 2007 had de gemeente bijna 99 duizend inwoners.
  • Los Baños é uma cidade na província de Laguna, Filipinas. Tem uma população de 82.027 habitantes e 17.030 habitações. Ocupa uma área de 56.5 km2 e se situa 63 kms a sudeste de Manila, a capital do país. A cidade se estende pelas encostas do extinto vulcão chamado Monte Makiling e é conhecida entre os turistas por seus resorts de fontes de água quente que circundam a área.
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