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Quezon City • Asia/Manila

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Country Information

Capital

Quezon City

Population

44,998,343

Area

300,000 km²

Largest City

Quezon City

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Not Observed

ISO Code

PH / PHL

Time Zones

1 zone

Languages

Filipino, English

Currency

Philippine Peso (₱) - ₱100

Coordinates

Decimal:14.6488, 121.0509

DMS:14°38′56″N, 121°03′03″E

Elevation

Highest:2,954 m

Lowest:0 m

Average:1,477 m

International Dialing Code

+63

Time Zones

• Asia/Manila| PST (UTC+8)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost

Southernmost

Easternmost

Westernmost

About Philippines

•The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of over 7,000 islands, making it one of the largest island groups in the world.

•Spanish colonization of the Philippines lasted for more than 300 years, from 1565 until 1898.

•The country gained independence from the United States on July 4, 1946, after being a territory for nearly 50 years.

•Filipino and English are the official languages, with Filipino being based on Tagalog and serving as a unifying language for the country.

•The Philippines is known for its vibrant festivals, such as Sinulog and Ati-Atihan, which showcase its rich cultural heritage.

•The country is home to the Banaue Rice Terraces, often referred to as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' which were carved into the mountains by the Ifugao people.

•The Philippines is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, with numerous endemic species of flora and fauna.

•The traditional Filipino greeting, 'Mabuhay,' conveys warmth and hospitality, reflecting the culture's emphasis on friendliness.

•The country has a significant Roman Catholic population, which influences many aspects of Filipino culture and traditions.

•The Philippines has produced notable figures in various fields, including José Rizal, a national hero and key figure in the fight for independence.

•The Taal Volcano, located on Luzon Island, is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines and is famous for its picturesque lake.

•The Philippines is recognized for its contributions to the global economy through the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry.

•The country celebrates Independence Day on June 12, commemorating the declaration of independence from Spain in 1898.

•Jeepneys, decorated public utility vehicles, are a popular and iconic mode of transportation in the Philippines, known for their colorful designs.

•The unique tradition of 'Bayanihan,' which refers to the communal spirit of helping one another, is an important aspect of Filipino culture.