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"Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa" ("For God, People, Nature, and Country") | |||||
| Capital (and largest city) |
Manila | ||||
| Other cities | Cebu, Davao, Majuro | ||||
| Language official |
Filipino | ||||
| others | English, Spanish, Arabic | ||||
| Religion | Catholicism | ||||
| Ethnic Groups main |
Filipino | ||||
| others | Chinese, Pacific islander | ||||
| Demonym | Philippine | ||||
| Government | Constitutional republic | ||||
| President | Benigno S. Aquino III | ||||
| Population | 103,225,610 | ||||
| Independence | from the United States | ||||
| declared | July 4, 1946 | ||||
| recognized | July 4, 1946 | ||||
| Currency | Philippine peso | ||||
| Time Zone | (UTC+8) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .ph | ||||
| Organizations | United Nations | ||||
The Republic of the Philippines, or just the Philippines, is a constitutional republic in southeast Asia. It shares no land borders.