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Overview

  Capital : Manila
  • Name : Republic of the Philippines, Repúbliká ng Pilipinas
  • Official languages : Filipino, English, Recognised regional languages Bikol, Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Kapampangan, Pangasinan, Tagalog, and Waray-Waray
  • Population : 2008 estimate 90.5 million (12th)
  • Area : 300,000 km2 (72nd)
  • Currency : Peso (Filipino: peso) (PHP)
  • Timezone : PHT (UTC+8)
  • Calling code : 63
 
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