Los Baños is a city located in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. It is known for its hot springs, which are a popular attraction for both locals and tourists. The city is situated near Mount Makiling, an inactive volcano that contributes to the area's geothermal activity. The economy of Los Baños is diverse, with agriculture, education, and tourism playing significant roles. It is home to the University of the Philippines Los Baños, a leading institution for agricultural and environmental studies. The city's rich natural resources and educational institutions make it an important hub in the region.