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Philippines

The Philippines is in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.

At a glance

Capital
Manila
Continent
Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Status
UN member state
Population
108,116,615
Area
290,305 km²

1.4% of the world’s people, 0.2% of its land

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Regions of the Philippines

The Philippines is divided into 118 first-level regions (province, highly urbanized city, independent component city).

  • Abra
  • Agusan del Norte
  • Agusan del Sur
  • Aklan
  • Albay
  • Angeles
  • Antique
  • Apayao
  • Aurora
  • Bacolod
  • Baguio
  • Basilan
  • Bataan
  • Batanes
  • Batangas
  • Benguet
  • Biliran
  • Bohol
  • Bukidnon
  • Bulacan
  • Butuan
  • Cagayan
  • Cagayan de Oro
  • Caloocan
  • Camarines Norte
  • Camarines Sur
  • Camiguin
  • Capiz
  • Catanduanes
  • Cavite
  • Cebu
  • Cebu
  • Compostela Valley
  • Cotabato
  • Cotabato
  • Dagupan
  • Davao
  • Davao del Norte
  • Davao del Sur
  • Davao Oriental
  • Eastern Samar
  • General Santos
  • Guimaras
  • Ifugao
  • Iligan
  • Ilocos Norte
  • Ilocos Sur
  • Iloilo
  • Iloilo
  • Isabela
  • Kalinga
  • La Union
  • Laguna
  • Lanao del Norte
  • Lanao del Sur
  • Lapu-Lapu
  • Las Pinas
  • Leyte
  • Lucena
  • Maguindanao
  • Makati
  • Malabon
  • Mandaluyong City
  • Mandaue
  • Manila
  • Marikina
  • Marinduque
  • Masbate
  • Mindoro Occidental
  • Mindoro Oriental
  • Misamis Occidental
  • Misamis Oriental
  • Mountain Province
  • Muntinlupa
  • Naga
  • Navotas
  • Negros Occidental
  • Negros Oriental
  • Northern Samar
  • Nueva Ecija
  • Nueva Vizcaya
  • Olongapo
  • Ormoc
  • Palawan
  • Pampanga
  • Pangasinan
  • Paranaque
  • Pasay
  • Pasig
  • Pateros
  • Puerto Princesa
  • Quezon
  • Quezon City
  • Quirino
  • Rizal
  • Romblon
  • Samar
  • San Juan
  • Santiago
  • Sarangani
  • Siquijor
  • Sorsogon
  • South Cotabato
  • Southern Leyte
  • Sultan Kudarat
  • Sulu
  • Surigao del Norte
  • Surigao del Sur
  • Tacloban
  • Taguig
  • Tarlac
  • Tawi-Tawi
  • Valenzuela
  • Zambales
  • Zamboanga
  • Zamboanga del Norte
  • Zamboanga del Sur
  • Zamboanga Sibugay

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Questions about the Philippines

What is the capital of the Philippines?
The capital of the Philippines is Manila.
How many regions does the Philippines have?
The Philippines has 118 first-level administrative regions: province, highly urbanized city, independent component city.
Is the Philippines a UN member?
Yes, the Philippines is one of the 193 UN member states.
Which continent is the Philippines in?
The Philippines is in Asia, in the South-Eastern Asia region.