The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is an island nation located in Southeast Asia. As of March 2020, the country’s population is estimated at 100,981,437 (2% annual growth rate), including 2,134 Filipino embassy and consulate workers abroad. The population density reaches 337 people per 1 km², and the territory covers 299,764 km². The country ranks thirteenth in the world in terms of population and 72nd in territory.
The capital of the Philippines is Manila and the largest city is Quezon City. The official languages of the country are English and Filipino. The Philippines is a unitary state and a presidential republic. Bongbong Marcos has been president since June 30, 2022, and Sara Duterte has been vice president. The country is divided into 81 provinces.
Geographically, the Philippines is located in the Western Pacific Ocean between Indonesia and Taiwan and includes 7,107 islands divided into three groups: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
The main religious community professes Catholicism. The country’s economy is developing dynamically and is industrial. In 2016, the GDP was US$310.312 billion (approximately US$2,978 per capita). The currency is the Philippine peso.
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