Want to learn about Philippines? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Philippines
| Capital | Manila |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 109,600,000 |
| Languages | Filipino, English |
| Currency | Philippine Peso |
| National symbol | Philippine Eagle |
People in Philippines often speak Filipino, English.
Fun facts about Philippines for kids
- Only Christian country in Asia
- Texting capital of the world
- 7,641 islands
- Spanish and American colonial heritage
Famous places in Philippines
- Banaue Rice Terraces
- Chocolate Hills
- Puerto Princesa
Nature and symbols of Philippines
- Philippine Eagle
- National sport: Basketball
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