-
Religions of Philippines
Catholic 82.9%
Muslim 5%
Evangelical 2.8%
Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%
other Christian 4.5%
other 1.8%
none 0.1%
-
Energy generated from Philippines
Fossil fuels 66%
Nuclear fuels 0%
Hydroelectricity 20%
Other renewable sources 12%
-
Ethnic groups of Philippines
Tagalog 28.1%
Cebuano 13.1%
Ilocano 9%
Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%
Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%
Bikol 6%
other 25.3%
-
Languages of Philippines
Filipino (official; based on Tagalog) and English (official); eight major dialects - Tagalog
Cebuano
Ilocano
Hiligaynon or Ilonggo
Bicol
Waray
and Pangasinan
-
The population of Philippines
82 841 518 (13th)
-
Independence of Philippines
12 June 1898
National Holiday : Independence Day, 12 June