Paris of Asia Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. With a population of o…
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. With a population of over 110 million, it is the world's twelfth-most-populous country.
  • Capital: Manila (de jure) · Metro Manila (de facto)
  • Largest city: Quezon City
  • Official languages: Filipino · English
  • Government: Unitary presidential republic
  • Legislature: Congress
  • Currency: Philippine peso (₱) (PHP)
  • National sign language: Filipino Sign Language
Data from: en.wikipedia.org