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| Capital city | Manila |
| Political system | republic |
| Currency | Philippine Peso |
| Surface | 300 000 |
| Population | 100 981 437 |
| Tongue | Filipino, English |
| religion | Catholicism |
| Code | 63 |
| Internet domain | .ph |
| Time zone | UTC 8 |
| Time zone | UTC 8 |
Philippines - a state in the southeast Asia located in the archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
Characteristic
Geography
Climate
History
Policy
51 Philippines 6.71 Defective democracy Presidential system, constitutional republic, bicameralism
Economy
Drive
By car
By plane
The largest airport is Manila International Airport.
By ship
Regions
Luzon
Map of the Region(short name) Capital of the Provinces Capital Region(NCR; Metro Manila) Manila no provincesCordillera Administrative Region
(CAR) Baguio
- Abra
- Apayao
- Benguet
- Ifugao
- Kalinga
- Mountain Province
Ilocos Region(Region I) San Fernando
- Ilocos Norte
- Ilocos Sur
- La Union
- Pangasinan
Cagayan Valley(Region II) Tuguegarao
- Batanes
- Cagayan
- Isabela
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
Central Luzon(Region III) San Fernando
- Aurora
- Bataan
- Bulacan
- Nueva Ecija
- Pampanga
- Tarlac
- Zambales
CALABARZON(Region IV-A) Calamba
- Batangas
- Cavite
- Lagoon
- Quezon
- Rizal
MIMAROPA(Region IV-B) Calapan
- Marinduque
- Occidental Mindoro
- Oriental Mindoro
- Palawan
- Romblon
Bicol Region(Region V) Legazpi
- Albay
- Camarines Norte
- Camarines Sur
- Catanduanes
- Masbate
- Sorsogon
Visayas
Map of the Region(short name) Capital of the Provinces Western Visayas(Region VI) Iloilo
- Aklan
- Antique
- Capiz
- Guimaras
- Iloilo
Central Visayas(Region VII) Cebu City
- Bohol
- Cebu
- Siquijor
Eastern Visayas(Region VIII) Tacloban
- Biliran
- Eastern Samar
- Leyte
- Northern Samar
- Samarium
- Southern Leyte
Negros Island Region(Region XVIII) Bacolod
- Negros Oriental
- Negros Occidental
- Bacolod
Mindanao
Map of the Region(short name) Capital of the Provinces Zamboanga Peninsula(Region IX) Pagadian
- Zamboanga del Norte
- Zamboanga del Sur
- Zamboanga Sibugay
Northern Mindanao(Region X) Cagayan de Oro
- Bukidnon
- Camiguin
- Lanao del Norte
- Misamis Occidental
- Misamis Oriental
Davao (Region XI) Davao
- Compostela Valley
- Davao del Norte
- Davao del Sur
- Davao Oriental
SOCCSKSARGEN(Region XII) Koronadal
- Cotabato
- Sarangani
- South Cotabato
- Sultan Kudarat
Caraga (Region XIII) Butuan
- Agusan del Norte
- Agusan del Sur
- Dinagat Islands
- Surigao del Norte
- Surigao del Sur
Bangsamoro(BARMM) Cotabato City
- Basilan
- Lanao del Sur
- Maguindanao
- Sulu
- Tawi-Tawi
Cities
According to official data from 2007, the Philippines had over 350 cities with a population of over 15,000. residents. The country's capital, Manila, ranks second and together with the cities of Quezon City, Caloocan and Davao, they had a population of over 1 million; 11 cities with a population of 500,000 ÷ 1,000,000; 65 cities with a population of 100,000 ÷ 500,000; 62 cities with a population of 50,000 ÷ 100,000; 92 cities with a population of 25,000 ÷ 50,000 and the rest of the cities below 25,000 residents.
Largest cities in the Philippines: Largest cities in the Philippines by population (as of 01/08/2007):
L.p. City Region Population
1. Quezon City Metro Manila 2 679 450
2. Manila Metro Manila 1 660 714
3. Caloocan Metro Manila 1 378 856
4. Davao Davao 1 108 292
5. Cebu City Central Visayas 798 809
6. Antipolo CALABARZON 633 971
7. Zamboanga Zamboanga Peninsula 621 073
8. Pasig Metro Manila 617 301
9. Taguig Metro Manila 613 343
Interesting places
Objects from the UNESCO World Heritage List
- Colonial district in Vigan
- Baroque churches of Manila, Santa Maria, Paoay and Miag
- Tubbataha Reef Marine Park
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
- Rice terraced fields of the Philippines Cordillera
Transport
Tongue
The official language is English and Tagalog.
Shopping
Gastronomy
Accommodation
Security
Health
contact
Diplomatic representations
Diplomatic missions accredited in the Philippines
There is an embassy of the Republic of Poland in Manila.
Diplomatic representations accredited in Poland
Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines
ul. Lentz 11
00-956 Warsaw
Phone: 48 22 490 20 25
Fax: 48 22 651 59 49
Web page: https://warsawpe.dfa.gov.ph
E-mail: [email protected]