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Republika ng Pilipinas
Republic of the Philippines
Flag
Coat of arms
Motto: Maka-Diyos, Makatao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa
(English: "For God, People, Nature, and Country")
Anthem: Lupang Hinirang ("Chosen Land")
Capital
Manila
14°35′N 121°0′E
Largest city
Quezon City
Official languages
Filipino and English*
Government
Unitary presidential republic
- President
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
- Vice President
Noli de Castro
- Senate President
Manuel Villar
- House Speaker
Jose De Venecia
- Chief Justice
Reynato Puno
Independence
from Spain and the U.S.
- Declared
June 12, 1898
- Self-government
March 24, 1934
- Recognized
July 4, 1946
- Current constitution
February 2, 1987
Area
- Total 300,000 km² (72nd)
115,831 sq mi
- Water (%) 0.6
Population
- 2006 estimate 85,236,913[1] (12th)
- 2000 census 76,504,077
- Density
276/km² (42nd)
715/sq mi
GDP (PPP)
2005 estimate
- Total $451 billion (25th)
- Per capita
$4,923 (102nd)
GDP (nominal)
2005 estimate
- Total $98,731 billion (51st)
- Per capita
$1,168 (120th)
HDI (2006)
0.763 (medium) (84th)
Currency
Philippine peso (piso) (PHP)
Time zone
PST (UTC+8)
Internet TLD
.ph
Calling code
+63
* Cebuano, Ilokano, Hiligaynon, Bikol, Waray-Waray, Kapampangan, Pangasinan, Kinaray-a, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tagalog, Tausug are the auxiliary official languages in their respective regions. Spanish and Arabic are promoted on an optional and voluntary basis.