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English and Filipino (based on the Tagalog language) are the two official languages. There are about 8 major languages, 76 to 78 major language groups, with more than 170 distinct languages. - Philippine peso (PHP)
Areatotal: 300,000 km2
water: 1,830 km2
land: 298,170 km2
Callingcode+63
Electricity220V 60Hz (in Baguio or in some homes 110V with transformers)
GovernmentRepublic
Population87,857,473 (July 2006 est.)
ReligionChristianity 91% (Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 9%), Islam 5%, Buddhism 3% and other 1%.
TimezoneUTC +8
Tld.ph