The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are broadly categorized under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Wikipedia

Capital: Manila

Dialing code: +63

Currency: Philippine peso

Official languages: Filipino, English

Points of interest: Boracay, Chocolate Hills