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Philippines

Population: 82,841,518 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: two official languages - Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English, eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocan, Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and Pangasinense

Background: The Philippines were ceded by Spain to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. They attained their independence in 1946 after being occupied by the Japanese in World War II. The 21-year rule of Ferdinand MARCOS ended in 1986 when a...

Currency: Philippine peso (PHP, No information)

Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.

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Related Links

 · CIA World Factbook: Philippines
 · Ethnologue: Languages of the Philippines
 · BBC Country profile: Philippines

Philippino Font Foundries

 · ActiveSphere

Philippino Typographic People

 · Ronnie Dela Cruz



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