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Philippine Administrative Divisions (2023)

• Number of Islands: 7,641


• Area: 340,814.87 square meters (131,548.56 square miles)
• Population: 109,874,865 (2020)
• Location: 116° -126° E longitude and 4° – 21° N latitude
• Continent: Asia (Southeast)
• Number of Regions: 18
• Number of Provinces: 90
• Number of Legislative Districts: 329
• Capital: Manila
• Currency: Philippine Peso
• Official Languages: Filipino and English
• Government: Democratic, Republican, and Presidential
• Time Zone: UTC +8
• Independence: June 12, 1898
• National Anthem: Lupang Hinirang
• National Flag: Flag of the Philippines
• National Hero: Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda
• Highest Mountain: Mount Apo
• Longest River: Cagayan River
• Motto: Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, Makabansa

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