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  1. Republic of the Philippines
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    The name was coined, when Philip was still a prince, by the Spanish conquistador Ruy Lopez de Villalobos, who sailed from Mexico in 1542 in hopes of reaching the Philippines but was unable to find a way back. Formal Name: Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas).
    The Philippines is an archipelago, or string of over 7,100 islands, in southeastern Asia between the South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean. FAST FACTS OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Philippines
    The official title "Republic of the Philippines" was included in the 1935 constitution as the name of the future independent state, [ 24] and in all succeeding constitutional revisions. [ 25][ 26]
     
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    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 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and … See more

    During his 1542 expedition, Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos named the islands of Leyte and Samar "Felipinas" after the See more

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    The Philippines has a democratic government, a constitutional republic with a presidential system. The president is head of state See more

    As of May 1, 2020, the Philippines had a population of 109,035,343. In 2020, 54 percent of the country's population lived in urban areas. Manila, its capital, and Quezon City (the … See more

    The Philippine economy is the world's 34th largest, with an estimated 2023 nominal gross domestic product of US$435.7 billion. As a See more

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    There is evidence of early hominins living in what is now the Philippines as early as 709,000 years ago. … See more

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    The Philippines is an archipelago of about 7,641 islands, covering a total area (including inland bodies of water) of about 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi). Stretching 1,850 … See more

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    Transportation
    Transportation in the Philippines is by road, air, rail and water. Roads are the dominant form of transport, carrying 98 percent of people … See more

     
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    Jul 5, 2023 · The Philippines capital Manila is among the most-populous and fastest-growing cities in South East Asia. Provides an overview of Philippines, including key facts about this South East Asian...

  5. Philippines, officially Republic of the Philippines, Island country, western Pacific Ocean, on an archipelago off the southeast coast of Asia. Area: 115,830 sq mi (300,000 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 116,628,000.

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    OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Philippines; FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Republic; CAPITAL: Manila; POPULATION: 105,893,381; OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Filipino (based on Tagalog), English; MONEY:...

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