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Languages of Philippines
Filipino (official; based on Tagalog) and English (official); eight major dialects - Tagalog
Cebuano
Ilocano
Hiligaynon or Ilonggo
Bicol
Waray
and Pangasinan
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The population of Philippines
82 841 518 (13th)
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Internet users in Philippines
8.278 million (34th)
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Independence of Philippines
12 June 1898
National Holiday : Independence Day, 12 June
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Area of Philippines
300 000 km² (73rd)
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Industries of Philippines
electronics assembly
garments
footwear
pharmaceuticals
chemicals