Republic o the Philippines
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Motto: " Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa" [1]"For God, Fowk, Naitur, an Kintra" |
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| Caipital | Manilaa
14°35′N 120°58′E |
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| Lairgest ceety | Quezon Ceety
14°38′N 121°02′E |
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| Offeecial leids | |
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| Recognised regional leids |
- Aklanon
- Central Bikol
- Cebuano
- Chavacano
- Hiligaynon
- Ibanag
- Ilocano
- Ivatan
- Kapampangan
- Kinaray-a
- Maguindanao
- Maranao
- Pangasinan
- Sambal
- Surigaonon
- Tagalog
- Taūsug
- Waray
- Yakan
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| Naitional leid | Filipino |
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| Optional leidb | |
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| Ethnic groups (2010) | - 33.8% Visayan
- 27.7% Tagalog
- 9.8% Ilocano
- 6.8% Bicolano
- 5.1% Moro
- 3.1% Kapampangan
- 1.7% Igorot
- 1.4% Pangasinense
- 1.2% Chinese
- 1.1% Zamboangueño
- 8.3% ithers
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| Releegion | |
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| Demonym(s) | Filipino (masculine or neutral)
Filipina (feminine)
Pinoy (colloquial masculine)
Pinay (colloquial feminine)
Philippine (Scots) |
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| Govrenment | Unitar presidential constitutional republic |
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• President | Rodrigo Duterte |
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• Vice President | Leni Robredo |
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• Senate President | Tito Sotto |
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• Hoose Speaker | Lord Allan Velasco |
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• Chief Juistice | Diosdado Peralta |
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| Legislatur | Congress |
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• Upper house | Senate |
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• Lower house | Hoose o Representatives |
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| Formation o the republic |
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• Unthirldom frae Spain declared | Juin 12, 1898 |
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• Treaty o Paris (1898) / Spaingie Cession c | December 10, 1898 |
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• Malolos Constitution / First Philippine Republic e | Januar 21, 1899 |
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• Tydings–McDuffie Act | Mairch 24, 1934 |
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• Commonwealth o the Philippines | Mey 14, 1935 |
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• Treaty of Manila / Independence from
United States d | July 4, 1946 |
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• Current constitution | February 2, 1987 |
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| Aurie |
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• Tot | 343,448[5] km2 (132,606 sq mi) |
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• Water (%) | 0.61[6] (inland waters) |
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• Laund | 341,353[5] |
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| Population |
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• 2015 census | 100,981,437[7] (12t) |
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• Density | 294/km2 (761.5/sq mi) (37t) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2017 estimate |
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• Total | $873.966 billion[8] (29t) |
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• Per capita | $8,223[8] (118t) |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2017 estimate |
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• Tot | $348.593 billion[8] (36t) |
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• Per capita | $3,280[8] (104t) |
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| Gini (2012) | 43.0[9]
medium · 44t |
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| HDI (2015) | 0.682[10]
medium · 116th |
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| Currency | Piso (Filipino: [ˈpiso]) (₱) (PHP) |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
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| UTC+8 (not observed) |
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| Date format | - mm-dd-yyyy
- dd-mm-yyyy (AD)
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| Drivin side | richt[11] |
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| Cawin code | +63 |
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| ISO 3166 code | PH |
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| Internet TLD | .ph |
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- ^ While Manila proper is designatit as the naition's caipital, the hale o Naitional Caipital Region (NCR) is designatit as seat o govrenment, hence the name o a region. This is acause it haes mony naitional govrenment institutions aside frae Malacanang Palace an some augencies/institutions that are locatit within the caipital ceety.[12]
- ^ The 1987 Philippine constitution specifees "Spaingie an Arabic shall be promotit on a voluntary an optional basis."[13]
- ^ Filipino revolutionaries declared unthirldom frae Spain on Juin 12, 1898, but Spain cedit the islands tae the Unitit States for $20 million in the Treaty o Paris on December 10, 1898 that eventually led tae the Philippine–American War.
- ^ The Unitit States o Americae recognisit the unthirldom o the Philippines on Julie 4, 1946, throu the Treaty o Manila.[14] This date was chosen because it corresponds to the U.S. Independence Day, which was observed in the Philippines as Independence Day until May 12, 1962, when President Diosdado Macapagal issued Presidential Proclamation No. 28, shifting it to June 12, the date of Emilio Aguinaldo's proclamation.[15]
- ^ In accordance wi airticle 11 o the Revolutionar Govrenment Decree o Juin 23, 1898, the Malolos Congress selectit a commission tae draw up a draft constitution on September 17, 1898. The commission wis componit o Hipólito Magsalin, Basilio Teodoro, José Albert, Joaquín González, Gregorio Araneta, Pablo Ocampo, Aguedo Velarde, Higinio Benitez, Tomás del Rosario, José Alejandrino, Alberto Barretto, José Ma. de la Viña, José Luna, Antonio Luna, Mariano Abella, Juan Manday, Felipe Calderón, Arsenio Cruz an Felipe Buencamino.[16] Thay war all walthie an weel-eddicatit.[17]
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