General information about the philippines


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Fast Facts
Total Area 300,000 sq. km.
  115,830 sq. miles
Highest Elevation Mt. Apo (2,954 meters)
Lowest Elevation Sea level
Capital Manila
Population(2007) 88.5 millions
Population Dencity 251/sq. km
No. of Provinces 81
No. of Cities 136
No. of Municipalities 1,494

My Country The Philippines

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An archipelago of wonders, a country abundant in natural resources, and a nation rich in cultural heritage - this is the Philippines. From the province of Batanes in the north to the southernmost province of Tawi-Tawi, there are diverse destinations to explore and varied activities to enjoy. High mountains, picturesque landscapes, exciting caves, kilometers of fine beaches, challenging surfing areas, exhilarating diving spots, colonial churches, colorful festivals, exotic foods - you name it, you can find it here.

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Wow Philippines! These are the buzz words being used to market the Philippines to tourists the world over. And rightly so, for this is a country of warmth, wealth, and wonder. For the adventurous to the ordinary traveller, one can never run out of places to visit or things to do.

An estimate of 90 million Filipinos now live within 7,107 islands with 20,000 kilometers of coastline in an area totalling 30 million hectares.

Buildings along Roxas Boulevard in Manila City
Urban Philippines

A village in Banaue, Ifugao
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An island in the Philippines
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