Philippines
Philippinen
Philippines is in Asia. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
- Capital
- Manila
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Südostasien
- Area
- 342,353 km²
- Population
- 116,786,962
- Languages
- English, Filipino
- Neighbours
- No land borders (island / isolated)
Did you know?
- Geography
The Philippines consist of more than 7,600 islands.
- Nature
The Puerto Princesa Underground River flows for over five kilometres through a cave directly into the sea.
- Nature
The Philippine eagle, with a wingspan of up to two metres, is one of the world’s largest eagles and feeds in part on monkeys.
- Culture
The Banaue rice terraces were cut by hand into the mountainsides about 2,000 years ago.
- Geography
Taal Volcano sits on an island in a lake that itself sits on an island.
Frequently asked questions about Philippines
Manila is the capital of Philippines.
Philippines is in Asia.
Philippines has about 116,786,962 inhabitants.
Philippines covers about 342,353 km².
In Philippines people speak, among others, English, Filipino.