Philippines

Republic o the Philippines
Republic o the Philippines; Republika ng Pilipinas (Filipino)
	Banner Coat o airms
	Motto: ; "Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa"; "For God, Fowk, Naitur, an Kintra"
	Anthem: Lupang Hinirang; Chuisen Laund;
	Great Seal; Dakilang Sagisag ng Pilipinas (Tagalog); Great Seal o the Philippines
Caipital	Manila; 14°35′N 120°58′E / 14.583°N 120.967°E
Lairgest ceety	Quezon Ceety; 14°38′N 121°02′E / 14.633°N 121.033°E
Offeecial leids	Filipino; Inglis;
Recognised regional languages	19 leids Aklanon ; Central Bikol ; Cebuano ; Chavacano ; Hiligaynon ; Ibanag ; Ilocano ; Ivatan ; Kapampangan ; Kinaray-a ; Maguindanao ; Maranao ; Pangasinan ; Sambal ; Surigaonon ; Tagalog ; Taūsug ; Waray ; Yakan ;
Naitional leid	Filipino
Optional leid	Spaingie; Arabic;
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;
Releegion	92% Christianity; 5.57% Islam; 2.43% ithers;
Demonym	Filipino (masculine or neutral); Filipina (feminine); Pinoy (colloquial masculine); Pinay (colloquial feminine); Philippine (Scots)
Govrenment	Unitar presidential constitutional republic
• President	Rodrigo Duterte
• Vice President	Leni Robredo
• Senate President	Aquilino Pimentel III
• Hoose Speaker	Pantaleon Alvarez
• Chief Juistice	Maria Lourdes Sereno
Legislatur	Congress
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	Hoose o Representatives
Formation o the republic
• Unthirldom frae Spain declared	Juin 12, 1898
• Treaty o Paris (1898) / Spaingie Cession	December 10, 1898
• Malolos Constitution / First Philippine Republic	Januar 21, 1899
• Tydings–McDuffie Act	Mairch 24, 1934
• Commonwealth o the Philippines	Mey 14, 1935
• Treaty of Manila / Independence from United States	July 4, 1946
• Current constitution	February 2, 1987
Aurie
• Tot	343,448 km2 (132,606 sq mi)
• Water (%)	0.61 (inland waters)
• Laund	341,353
Population
• 2015 census	100,981,437 (12t)
• Density	294/km2 (761.5/sq mi) (37t)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$873.966 billion (29t)
• Per capita	$8,223 (118t)
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$348.593 billion (36t)
• Per capita	$3,280 (104t)
Gini (2012)	43.0; medium · 44t
HDI (2015)	0.682; medium · 116th
Currency	Piso (Filipino: [ˈpiso]) (₱) (PHP)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+8 (not observed)
Date format	mm-dd-yyyy; dd-mm-yyyy (AD);
Drivin side	richt
Cawin code	+63
Internet TLD	.ph
	Wabsteid; National Government Portal; Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
	^ 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.; ^ The 1987 Philippine constitution specifees "Spaingie an Arabic shall be promotit on a voluntary an optional basis."; ^ 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 recognised the unthirldom o the Philippines on Julie 4, 1946, throu the Treaty o Manila. 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.; ^ 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 was composed of 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. They were all wealthy and well educated.;

Coordinates: 13°N 122°E / 13°N 122°E / 13; 122

The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs]), offeecially kent as the Republic o the Philippines (Filipino:Republika ng Pilipinas), is a kintra in Sootheast Asie in the wastren Pacific Ocean. Tae its north athort the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. Wast athort the Sooth Cheenae Sea sits Vietnam. The Sulu Sea tae the soothwast lies atween the kintra an the island o Borneo, an tae the sooth the Celebes Sea separates it frae ither islands o Indonesie. It is boondit on the east bi the Philippine Sea. Its location on the Pacific Ring o Fire an its tropical climate mak the Philippines prone tae earthquakes an typhoons but hae an aa endoued the kintra wi naitural resoorces an made it ane o the richest auries o biodiversity in the warld. An archipelago comprisin 7,641^[18] islands, the Philippines is categorized broadly intae three main geographical divisions: Luzon, Visayas, an Mindanao. Its caipital ceety is Manila.

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In the recognised regional leids o the Philippines:
- Aklan: Republika it Pilipinas
- Bikol: Republika kan Filipinas
- Cebuano: Republika sa Pilipinas
- Chavacano: República de Filipinas
- Hiligaynon: Republika sang Filipinas
- Ibanag: Republika nat Filipinas
- Ilocano: Republika ti Filipinas
- Ivatan: Republika nu Filipinas
- Kapampangan: Republika ning Filipinas
- Kinaray-a: Republika kang Pilipinas
- Maranao: Republika san Pilipinas
- Pangasinan: Republika na Filipinas
- Sambal: Republika nin Pilipinas
- Surigaonon: Republika nan Pilipinas
- Tausug: Republika sin Pilipinas
- Waray-Waray: Republika han Pilipinas
In the recognised optional leids o the Philippines:
- Spaingie: República de Filipinas
- Arabic: جمهورية الفلبين‎, translit. Jumhuriat al-Falabin

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↑ "Republic act no. 8491". Republic of the Philippines. Archived frae the oreeginal on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
↑ DepEd adds 7 languages to mother tongue-based education for Kinder to Grade 3. GMA News. Julie 13, 2013.
↑ Philippine Statistics Authority 2014, pp. 29–34.
↑ "Table 1.10; Household Population by Religious Affiliation and by Sex; 2010" (PDF). 2015 Philippine Statistical Yearbook. East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority: 1–30. October 2015. ISSN 0118-1564. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 https://www.gov.ph/about-the-philippines
↑ "East & Southeast Asia :: Philippines". The World Factbook. Washington, D.C.: Author: Central Intelligence Agency. October 28, 2009. Archived frae the oreeginal on July 19, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2009.
↑ "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population - Philippine Statistics Authority". www.psa.gov.ph.
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 "Philippines". World Economic Outlook. International Monetary Fund. October 2016.
↑ "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
↑ "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
↑ Lucas, Brian (August 2005). "Which side of the road do they drive on?". Retrieved February 22, 2009.
↑ "Presidential Decree No. 940, s. 1976". Manila: Malacanang. Archived frae the oreeginal on May 29, 1976. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
↑ Joselito Guianan Chan; Managing Partner. "1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, Article XIV, Section 7". Chan Robles & Associates Law Firm. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
↑ Treaty of General Relations Between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philippines. Signed at Manila, on 4 July 1946 (PDF), United Nations, archived frae the oreeginal (PDF) on July 23, 2011, retrieved December 10, 2007
↑ "Republic of the Philippines Independence Day". United States State Department. Archived frae the oreeginal on June 12, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
↑ Calderón, Felipe (1907). Mis memorias sobre la revolución filipina: Segunda etapa, (1898 á 1901). Manila: Imp. de El Renacimiento. pp. 234, 235; appendix, pp. 5–10.
↑ Dolan, Federal Research Division, Library of Congress (1983). Ronald E., ed. Philippines, a country study (4th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. ISBN 0-8444-0748-8.
↑ "More islands, more fun in PH" (in Inglis). 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

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[a-1] In the recognised regional leids o the Philippines:
Aklan: Republika it Pilipinas

Bikol: Republika kan Filipinas

Cebuano: Republika sa Pilipinas

Chavacano: República de Filipinas

Hiligaynon: Republika sang Filipinas

Ibanag: Republika nat Filipinas

Ilocano: Republika ti Filipinas

Ivatan: Republika nu Filipinas

Kapampangan: Republika ning Filipinas

Kinaray-a: Republika kang Pilipinas

Maranao: Republika san Pilipinas

Pangasinan: Republika na Filipinas

Sambal: Republika nin Pilipinas

Surigaonon: Republika nan Pilipinas

Tausug: Republika sin Pilipinas

Waray-Waray: Republika han Pilipinas
In the recognised optional leids o the Philippines:
Spaingie: República de Filipinas

Arabic: جمهورية الفلبين‎, translit. Jumhuriat al-Falabin

[2] Aklan: Republika it Pilipinas

[3] Bikol: Republika kan Filipinas

[4] Cebuano: Republika sa Pilipinas

[5] Chavacano: República de Filipinas

[6] Hiligaynon: Republika sang Filipinas

[7] Ibanag: Republika nat Filipinas

[8] Ilocano: Republika ti Filipinas

[9] Ivatan: Republika nu Filipinas

[10] Kapampangan: Republika ning Filipinas

[11] Kinaray-a: Republika kang Pilipinas

[12] Maranao: Republika san Pilipinas

[13] Pangasinan: Republika na Filipinas

[14] Sambal: Republika nin Pilipinas

[15] Surigaonon: Republika nan Pilipinas

[16] Tausug: Republika sin Pilipinas

[17] Waray-Waray: Republika han Pilipinas

[18] Spaingie: República de Filipinas

[19] Arabic: جمهورية الفلبين‎, translit. Jumhuriat al-Falabin

[ra8491-2] "Republic act no. 8491". Republic of the Philippines. Archived frae the oreeginal on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.

[7_mother_languages-3] DepEd adds 7 languages to mother tongue-based education for Kinder to Grade 3. GMA News. Julie 13, 2013.

[FOOTNOTEPhilippine_Statistics_Authority201429–34-4] Philippine Statistics Authority 2014, pp. 29–34.

[PSA-2015PSY-5] "Table 1.10; Household Population by Religious Affiliation and by Sex; 2010" (PDF). 2015 Philippine Statistical Yearbook. East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority: 1–30. October 2015. ISSN 0118-1564. Retrieved August 15, 2016.

[size-6] 5.0 ^5.1 https://www.gov.ph/about-the-philippines

[CIAfactbook-7] "East & Southeast Asia :: Philippines". The World Factbook. Washington, D.C.: Author: Central Intelligence Agency. October 28, 2009. Archived frae the oreeginal on July 19, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2009.

[8] "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population - Philippine Statistics Authority". www.psa.gov.ph.

[imf2-9] 8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 "Philippines". World Economic Outlook. International Monetary Fund. October 2016.

[wb-gini-10] "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved March 2, 2011.

[HDI-11] "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2017.

[12] Lucas, Brian (August 2005). "Which side of the road do they drive on?". Retrieved February 22, 2009.

[13] "Presidential Decree No. 940, s. 1976". Manila: Malacanang. Archived frae the oreeginal on May 29, 1976. Retrieved April 4, 2015.

[OfficialLang-14] Joselito Guianan Chan; Managing Partner. "1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, Article XIV, Section 7". Chan Robles & Associates Law Firm. Retrieved May 4, 2013.

[15] Treaty of General Relations Between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philippines. Signed at Manila, on 4 July 1946 (PDF), United Nations, archived frae the oreeginal (PDF) on July 23, 2011, retrieved December 10, 2007

[16] "Republic of the Philippines Independence Day". United States State Department. Archived frae the oreeginal on June 12, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[17] Calderón, Felipe (1907). Mis memorias sobre la revolución filipina: Segunda etapa, (1898 á 1901). Manila: Imp. de El Renacimiento. pp. 234, 235; appendix, pp. 5–10.

[LOCPhil-18] Dolan, Federal Research Division, Library of Congress (1983). Ronald E., ed. Philippines, a country study (4th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. ISBN 0-8444-0748-8.

[19] "More islands, more fun in PH" (in Inglis). 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

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Republic o the Philippines Republika ng Pilipinas (Filipino)^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Banner ${{{coat_alt}}}$ Coat o airms
Motto: "Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa"^[1] "For God, Fowk, Naitur, an Kintra"
Anthem: Lupang Hinirang Chuisen Laund
Great Seal Dakilang Sagisag ng Pilipinas (Tagalog) Great Seal o the Philippines

Caipital	Manila^a 14°35′N 120°58′E / 14.583°N 120.967°E / 14.583; 120.967
Lairgest ceety	Quezon Ceety 14°38′N 121°02′E / 14.633°N 121.033°E / 14.633; 121.033
Offeecial leids	Filipino Inglis
Recognised regional languages	19 leids^[2] Aklanon Central Bikol Cebuano Chavacano Hiligaynon Ibanag Ilocano Ivatan Kapampangan Kinaray-a Maguindanao Maranao Pangasinan Sambal Surigaonon Tagalog Taūsug Waray Yakan
Naitional leid	Filipino
Optional leid^b	Spaingie Arabic
Ethnic groups (2010^[3])	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
Releegion	92% Christianity 5.57% Islam 2.43% ithers^[4]
Demonym	Filipino (masculine or neutral) Filipina (feminine) Pinoy (colloquial masculine) Pinay (colloquial feminine) Philippine (Scots)
Govrenment	Unitar presidential constitutional republic

• President	Rodrigo Duterte
• Vice President	Leni Robredo
• Senate President	Aquilino Pimentel III
• Hoose Speaker	Pantaleon Alvarez
• Chief Juistice	Maria Lourdes Sereno

Legislatur	Congress
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	Hoose o Representatives
Formation o the republic ^e

• Unthirldom frae Spain declared	Juin 12, 1898
• Treaty o Paris (1898) / Spaingie Cession^c	December 10, 1898
• Malolos Constitution / First Philippine Republic ^e	Januar 21, 1899
• Tydings–McDuffie Act	Mairch 24, 1934
• Commonwealth o the Philippines	Mey 14, 1935
• Treaty of Manila / Independence from United States ^d	July 4, 1946
• Current constitution	February 2, 1987

Aurie
• Tot	343,448^[5] km² (132,606 sq mi)
• Water (%)	0.61^[6] (inland waters)
• Laund	341,353^[5]
Population
• 2015 census	100,981,437^[7] (12t)
• Density	294/km² (761.5/sq mi) (37t)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$873.966 billion^[8] (29t)
• Per capita	$8,223^[8] (118t)
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$348.593 billion^[8] (36t)
• Per capita	$3,280^[8] (104t)
Gini (2012)	43.0^[9] medium · 44t
HDI (2015)	0.682^[10] medium · 116th
Currency	Piso (Filipino: [ˈpiso]) (₱) (PHP)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+8 (not observed)
Date format	mm-dd-yyyy dd-mm-yyyy (AD)
Drivin side	richt^[11]
Cawin code	+63
Internet TLD	.ph
Wabsteid National Government Portal Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
^ 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 recognised 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 was composed of 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] They were all wealthy and well educated.^[17]