Philippines

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
PH
ISO alpha-3
PHL
ISO numeric
608
FIPS 10-4
RP
GeoNames ID
1694008

Key facts

Capital
Manila
Area
300,000 km²
Population
106,651,922
Currency
Peso (PHP)
Calling code
+63
Top-level domain
.ph
Official languages
tl,en-PH,fil,ceb,ilo,hil,war,pam,bik,bcl,pag,mrw,tsg,mdh,cbk,krj,sgd,msb,akl,ibg,yka,mta,abx

Continent

Name
Asia
Code
AS
In this dataset
51 countries

Asia in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
13.40882
Longitude
122.56155
Min latitude
4.65570709800005
Min longitude
116.95492597700002
Max latitude
21.122381903000075
Max longitude
126.61768639400009

Boundary

Philippines

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/PH?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 300000,
    "capital": "Manila",
    "continent_code": "AS",
    "currency_code": "PHP",
    "iso3_code": "PHL",
    "iso_code": "PH",
    "name": "Philippines",
    "population": 106651922
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/PH/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=PH
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=PH
  • /v1/timezones?country=PH
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Name in other languages

Arabic
الفلبين
Chinese
菲律宾
English
Philippines
French
Philippines
German
Philippinen
Hindi
फिलिपींस
Italian
Filippine
Japanese
フィリピン
Korean
필리핀
Portuguese
Filipinas
Russian
Филиппины
Spanish
Filipinas
Total language variants
143

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Asia/Manila UTC+08:00 UTC+08:00

Postal code format

Format
####
Pattern
^(\d{4})$

First-level administrative regions

  • Calabarzon
  • National Capital Region
  • Central Luzon
  • Central Visayas
  • Bicol
  • Davao
  • Ilocos
  • Northern Mindanao
  • Western Visayas
  • Eastern Visayas
  • Soccsksargen
  • Zamboanga Peninsula
  • Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
  • Cagayan Valley
  • Mimaropa
  • Caraga
  • Cordillera Administrative Region

17 of 17 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Quezon City 3,084,270
Davao 1,848,947
Caloocan 1,712,945
Manila 1,600,000
Taguig 1,308,085
Budta 1,273,715
Malingao 1,121,974
Zamboanga 1,018,849
Cebu City 965,332
Antipolo 913,712

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
44,372
First-level regions
17
Postal codes
2,317
Name languages
143
Boundary polygon
Yes

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