| Capital |
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Manila |
| Land Area |
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300,000 km2 |
| Population |
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99,858,100 (2014 estimate) |
| Official Language |
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Filipino (based on Tagalog)
and English |
| Currency |
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Philippine Peso (PHP) |
| Major Exports |
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Electronics and Components, garments, coconut products, Mineral products,
Furniture and fixtures, Chemicals, Agro-based Industries, Fruit and
Vegetables |
| Major Industries |
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Electronics assembly, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, wood products, food processing, petroleum refining, fishing |
| Head of State |
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President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III (since June 2010) |
| Head of Government |
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President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III (since June 2010) |
| Official Sites |
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www.gov.ph
The Official Website of the Republic of the Philippines
The
President of the Republic of the Philippines
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's Office
Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs
Official site of the Department of Foreign Affairs |
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