UTM zones in Philippines
Cities and towns in Philippines fall in 3 UTM zone(s): 50N, 51N and 52N. Each zone is 6° of longitude wide and has its own central meridian, so a project that crosses a boundary has to pick one zone or use a national grid.
The table lists the WGS 84 / UTM EPSG code and central meridian of each zone, with some of the largest cities in it. National coordinate systems used in Philippines: GDM2000 / RSO.
| Zone | EPSG and central meridian | Cities in the zone |
|---|---|---|
| 50N | EPSG:32650 · 117°E | — |
| 51N | EPSG:32651 · 123°E | Quezon City, Davao City, Caloocan |
| 52N | EPSG:32652 · 129°E | — |
National coordinate systems
Frequently asked questions
What UTM zone is Philippines in?
Philippines spans UTM zones 50N, 51N and 52N. Type or tap a place on the map above to get its exact zone.
What is the EPSG code for UTM in Philippines?
WGS 84 / UTM zone N north is EPSG:326NN and zone N south is EPSG:327NN; the table gives the code of each zone in Philippines.
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