Tagalog people

The Tagalog people (Tagalog: mga Tagalog) are the largest ethnic group in the Philippines. An Austronesian people, the Tagalogs are local to the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions of southern Luzon, and include the most in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija and Aurora in Central Luzon and in the islands of Marinduque and Mindoro in Mimaropa.

Tagalog People Media

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  The Tagalogs are shown in red in this map.

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  Tagalogs, like other lowland coastal Philippine communities, engaged in trade elsewhere in Southeast Asia and beyond for millennia

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  The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is the oldest record of Tagalog polities and their syncretic beliefs and culture with Hindu-Buddhism

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  Flag used during the Philippine Revolution which is mainly used by the Tagalog revolutionaries.

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  Andrés Bonifacio, one of the founders of Katipunan.

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  Sinigang, a popular Filipino stew originating from the Tagalogs, is commonly served in many variations throughout the country.

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  Detail of singkaban, showing the shaved off bamboo layers