| Local Name:Pilipinas |
| Captial:Manila |
| Continent:Asia |
| Major Cities:Quezon City (both Manila and Quezon City are parts of the National Capital Region) |
| Government |
| Constitutional Form:Republic |
| Head of State:Executive |
| Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
| Head of State and Government: President Benigno Aquino III |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 73 |
| Total Area: 300,000 km2(120,000 sqmi) |
| Land: 298,170 km2(115,120 sqmi) |
| Water: 1,830 km2(710 sqmi) |
| Water in Percent: 0.61% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 12 |
| Population: 94,013,200 |
| Date: 1-Jul-10 |
| World Population: 1.34% |
| Source : Official estimate |
| Languages:Filipino / Tagalog, English, Spanish (Tagalog script) |
| Currency |
| Currency: Philippine peso |
| Currency Sign: ₱ |
| Currency ISO Code: PHP |
| Fractional Unit: Centavo |
| Number to Basic: 100 |
| Time Zone:UTC+08:00 (PHT) |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +63 |
| ISO Code A2: PH |
| ISO Code A3: PHL |
| ISO Number: 608 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: 13 |
| Longitude: 122 |
| Information: Philippines News |
| Drive on:Right side |