National
Government
Philippines
Government
National
Law Ministry
NA
National
Police
Police
National
Capital
Manila
National Population
114 million to 144 million
Independence
Day
June 12
National
Helplines
Police / Ambulance / Fire - 117
117 may also be texted from mobile phones. Motorist
assistance - 136 (Metro Manila only)
Child abuse (Bantay Bata area) - 163
Mobile phones - 112 or 911
National
Languages
Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English
Eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano,
Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and
Pangasinan
National
Currency
Philippine Peso
PHP
National
Animal
The Carabao
National
Bird
The Philippine Eagle
National
Flower
Sampaguita (Jasminum sambac)
National
Fruit
Mango
Bordering
countries
No Bordering Countries
Country
area (aprox)
Country
code
Country domain
Botanical
Gardens
Forests
Zoos
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