World Region Information --- Philippines Information
We are researching the local information of Philippines. Philippines is an archipelago country in Southeast Asia. We will feature information that seems good to know when entering the Philippines.
A country located in the western Pacific Ocean, consisting of islands such as Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
About 300,000km2
Quezon City(2.94 million), Davao City(1.63 million), Caloocan(1.58 million), Cebu City(920,000), etc.
about 109.8 million people
Visayas, Tagalogs, Ilocanos, etc.
Filipino, English
Old Christianity, Eastern Orthodox Church, Protestantism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Others
- San Agustin Church
It is a country of Southeast Asian culture with strong Spanish and American influences.
- White Beach (Boracay)
- Rizal Park
- Fort Santiago
- Mayon Volcano
- The Chocolate Hills
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
- Hanging Coffins
- Banaue Rice Terraces
- Corregidor Island
- The Cavinti Falls
- Malwawey Coral Garden
- Taal volcano
- Sipatan twin hanging bridge
Six years of elementary school, four years of middle school, and two years of high school are compulsory.
- University of the Philippines
- Ateneo de Manila University
- De La Salle University
- University of Santo Tomas
- Silliman University
- Polytechnic University of the Philippines
- University of San Carlos
- Mapua University
- National Library of the Philippines
1896 Independence movement from Spain begins
1898 Spanish-American War. Once declared independence, American rule begins
1941 Japanese forces landed
1944 U.S. forces recapture the island
1946 Philippine independence
1951 Peace treaty signed with Japan
1972 Martial law declared
1986 February Revolution
It is a constitutional republic democracy. The president is the head of state and government, and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The parliament is bicameral.
- Malacanan Palace
- The Coconut Palace
- Batasang Pambansa Complex
- Supreme Court of the Philippines
$3,484
We are moving from an agriculture-based economy to one focused on services and manufacturing.
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