philippines general information

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1. manila capital

2. 300k km2 total land area

3. filipino national language

4. english official language

5. 793.2 b USD GDP

6. 7,612 USD GDP per capital

7. 100,981,437 population

8. 12th __ most populated in the

world

9. 7th _ most populated in asia

10. unitary presidential constitutional republic governent

11. executive branches

legislative
judiciary

12. 18 administrative divisions

13. UTC+8 time zone

14. 7,107 islands

15. philippine sea to the east

16. south china sea to the west

17. celebes sea south

18. mount apo highest point

19. longest river cagayan river

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20. hot dry season tropical maritime climate
rainy season seasons
cool dry season

21. january coolest month

22. may hottest month

23. southwest moonsoon habagat may - october

24. northwest moonsoon amihan nov - april

25. lupang hinirang anthem

26. sampaguita flower

27. narra tree

28. philippine eagle bird

29. philippine pearl gem

30. arnis sports

31. anahaw leaf

32. bangus - milkfish fish

33. barong baro't saya costume

34. carabao animal

35. cariñosa dance

36. mango fruit

37. nipa hut house

38. jose rizal hero

39. 1946 independence from USA

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40. 1945 end jap occupation; liberat-

ed by USA

41. 1942 beginning of jap occupation

42. 1898 independence from spain;

USA colonisation

43. 1521 Ferdinand Magellan his-

apanic colonization

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