Nueva Ecija

Nueva Ecija, officially known as the Province of Nueva Ecija (Filipino: Lalawigan ng Nueva Ecija) is a province of the Philippines. It is located in the Central Luzon region and is bordered by the provinces of Pangasinan and Nueva Vizcaya to the north, Aurora to the east, Bulacan and Pampanga to the south, and Tarlac to the west. Its capital and largest city is Cabanatuan, located in the west of the province.

The province has a population of 2,491,935, and a population density of 433 people per square kilometer.

Geography
Nueva Ecija is situated mostly in the Central Luzon plains, and is bounded by the Sierra Madre Mountains to the east. There is a large reservoir in the hills near the town of Pantabangan in the north, near the province's highest peak, Mount Kiligantian at 1673 meters above sea level.

The province is also home to a large airbase near Cabanatuan. It is used by Philippine and American forces.

Towns

 * Carranglan
 * Lupao
 * San Jose (city)
 * Cuyapo
 * Tulugtug
 * Guimba
 * Muñoz (city)
 * Pantabangan
 * Rizal
 * Llanera
 * Quezon
 * Aliaga
 * Zaragoza
 * Talavera
 * Cabanatuan (capital city)
 * Santa Rosa
 * General Mamerto Natividad
 * Palayan (city)
 * Bongabon
 * Laur
 * Gabaldon
 * San Leonardo
 * Jaen
 * Gapan (city)
 * San Antonio
 * Cabiao