Philippines Country Snapshot: Country Facts
Country Information
Country Name:
Philippines
Local Name:
Pilipinas
Formal Name:
Republic of the Philippines
Formal Name in the Local Language:
Republika ng Pilipinas
Country Demonymn:
Filipino
In the Local Language:
N/A
Capital City:
Manila
In the Local Language:
Manila
Latitude / Longitude:
14° 35′ 00″ N / 120° 58′ 00″ E
Area:
39 / 14.9
GMT / DST:
+8
Flag of Philippines
Location of Philippines
Location of Philippines
Telecommunications
Country Code:
63
International Access Code:
00
Domestic (Inter-City) Access Code:
0
National Number:
8 to 9 digits
National Number (area code + local):
1-2 + 7
Mobile Number:
10 digits
Mobile Number (area code + local):
N/A
Landline Phone
Mobile Phone
Currency
Currency:
Philippine Peso
ISO 4217 (Alpha / Numeric):
PHP / 608
Currency Symbol:
₱, Php
Sub-Currency:
Centavo
Sub-Currency Ratio:
1 Peso = 100 centavos
Philippine Peso
Centavo
Country Codes
ISO Country Codes (2-Letter / 3-Letter / Numeric):
PH / PHL / 608
FIPS Code:
RP
Internet Suffix:
.ph
Geography
Highest Point:
Mount Apo
Elevation:
2,954 m / 9,692 ft
Lowest Point:
Philippine Sea
Elevation:
0 m / 0 ft
Mount Apo
Philippine Sea
Electricity
Electric Voltage:
110/220 V
Electric Frequency:
60/50 Hz
National Symbols
National Anthem (English):
"Chosen Land"
In the Local Language:
"Lupang Hinirang"
Status:
Official
National Bird:
Great Philippine Eagle
Status:
Official
National Day:
Araw ng Kalayaan or Independence Day
Date:
June 12
Status:
Official
National Flower:
Sampaguita or Philippine Jasmine
Status:
Official
National Tree:
Narra
Status:
Official
Great Philippine Eagle
Sampaguita or Philippine Jasmine
Narra
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