Topics: Asia : Philippines

An archipelago in Southeast Asia that lies in between the Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea. The country has 7,100 islands and has 3 major islands which are Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Geographicaly the country is sub-divided into regions and each region represented by its provinces, cities, localities and barangays. The main language is Tagalog and the medium of instruction is English with over 65 dialects spoken in much of its individual provinces. Mabuhay and Welcome to the Philippines. Location: Southeastern Asia, between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea, east of Vietnam Geographic coordinates: 13 00 N, 122 00 E Area: Total: 300,000 sq km. Land: 298,170 sq km. Water: 1,830 sq km. - Slightly larger than the U.S. state of Arizona Land boundaries: 0 km.

Arts and Entertainment Arts and Entertainment View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
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Business and Economy Business and Economy View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
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Cities Cities View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
This category contains links for the official cities of the Philippines. We include links for all cities for which we have categories here, whether they are part of a province or not.
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Education Education View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
International Schools, Language Schools, Organizations, Preschools, Primary Schools, More »

Government Government View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Agencies, Bureaus, and Departments, Embassies and Consulates, Executive, Judiciary, Legislative, More »

Guides and Directories Guides and Directories View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
For the listing of websites serving as a source of information on area businesses, events, government, history, and the community.
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Health Health View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Clinics and Hospitals, Conditions and Diseases, Dentistry, Directories, Insurance, More »

Localities Localities View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
The Philippines defines three distinct types of local government units: Cities, Municipalities, and Barangays. In ODP, both Cities and Municipalities are treated as "Localities." The City is the first official type of locality.
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Maps and Views Maps and Views View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
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News and Media News and Media View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Category for Top Philippine websites providing news. For the listing of specific websites, go to the different subcategories under this section.
Magazines, Newspapers, Organizations, Radio, Television, More »

Provinces Provinces View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Includes all sites pertaining, related and/or dedicated to Philippine provinces.
Abra, Agusan del Norte, Agusan Del Sur, Aklan, Albay, More »

Recreation and Sports Recreation and Sports View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Includes all hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities specific to the region; including local recreation organizations.
Airsoft, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, More »

Regions Regions View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
The Philippines includes 17 official regions, including the National Capital Region (which has not provinces) and 16 regions that contain provinces.
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Bicol, Cagayan Valley, Calabarzon, Caraga, More »

Science and Environment Science and Environment View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Includes information about the region's natural environment, as well as scientific activities specific to the region.
Agriculture, Animal Life, Astronomy, Geology, Organizations, More »

Society and Culture Society and Culture View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Activism, Animal Welfare, Chats and Forums, Events, Expatriate Life, More »

Transportation Transportation View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Airlines, Car Rentals, Taxis, More »

Travel and Tourism Travel and Tourism View: News Rack - Sub-Categories - DMoz
Lodging, Organizations, Parks, Travel Guides, Travel Services, More »

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