Basic Facts About The Philippines
Official Name: Republic of the Philippines
Population: 100 million
Capital: Manila
Head of State: Rodrigo Duterte (2016)
Official Languages: Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English
Literacy: 95%.
GDP Per Capita: $7,000
Year of Independence: 1898 (from Spain); 1946 (from the United States)
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