Philippines
Republic of the Philippines
Official nameRepublic of the Philippines
CapitalManila
RegionAsia — South-Eastern Asia
Area342,353 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesEnglish, Filipino
CurrenciesPhilippine peso (₱)
DemonymFilipino
Approx. coordinates13°, 122°
Philippines sits within South-Eastern Asia, a subregion of Asia. Manila serves as the capital city of Philippines, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 342,353 km², and one of the main languages is English, with the Philippine peso (₱) as its currency. Philippines has no shared land borders on record, which typically means it's an island nation or a small enclave.
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