Philippines: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 12.76879 / longitude: 120.45124

General information

Population

This country represents 1.38% of the world's population with about 103,174,000 individuals.

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Historic City of Vigan, Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, Baroque Churches of the Philippines, Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras. Example of famous dishes in this country: Adobo,Lechon (both unofficial).

Geography

342,353 km² make up the entire country, a postcode system is employed and the key cities are: Quezon City, Manila, Davao City, Imus, Makati. Manila is the nation's capital. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: English, Filipino.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $394,086,401,171 USD, which ranks it number 37 in the world. The currency ISO code is PHP and the currency symbol is ₱. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 155.00₱ (corresponding to $2.75 USD).

Education

Well known universities are: Asian Institute of Management, University of the Philippines Manila, University of the Philippines Diliman.

Good to know

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines for more information about this nation. Telephone numbers begin with +63, the country's ISO code is PH, the country's websites have the domain name ".ph"

Summary

Flag
ISO code PH
Capital Manila
Population 103,174,000
World percentage 1.38%
Main cities
Spoken languages English, Filipino
GDP (2021) $394,086,401,171
GDP position #37
Big Mac local price 155.00₱
Big Mac USD price $2.75
Currency code PHP
Currency symbol
National dish Adobo,Lechon (both unofficial)
TLD .ph
Phone prefix +63
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines

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