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HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINES
GEOGRAPHY
GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
EDUCATION
RELIGION BELIEFS
FAMOUS PEOPLE
FAMOUS LANDMARK
PHILIPPINE SYMBOLS
CULTURE AND PRACTICES
HOLIDAYS
FOODS
Ferdinand Magellan
Luzon is the largest and most
populous islands in the Philippines.
It is ranked 15th largest in the world
by land area. Located in the
Northern region of the archipelago.
It is the economic and political
Center of the nation, being home to
the country’s capital city,
Manila as well as Quezon City, the
country’s most populous city.
With a population of 53 million as of
2015 it is the fourth most populous
Island in the world having about
53% of the country’s total
population.
The Visayas, or the Visayan islands is
one of the three principal
Geographical divisions of the
Philippines along with Luzon and
Mindanao. Located in the central
part of the archipelago,
It consists of several islands,
primarily surrounding the Visayan
Sea,
Although the Visayas are also
considered the northeast extremity
Of the entire Sulu Sea. Its inhabitants
are predominantly the Visayan
peoples.
Mindanao or still
commonly known as
Southern Philippines,
Is the second largest island in
the Philippines. Mindanao
and the smaller islands
Surrounding it make up the
islands group of the southern
region of the archipelago,
As of the 2010 census, the
main island was inhabited by
20,281,545 people, while the
entire
Mindanao island group had
an estimated total of
25,537,691 (2018)
Residents,
CONTINENT
Asia
REGION
Southeast Asia
COORDINATES
13 deg North 122 deg East
AREA
Rank 72nd
TOTAL
300,000 [1][2] km2
• LAND
99.38%
• WATER
0.62%
• COASTLINE 36,289 km (22,549 mi)
BORDERS
None
HIGH POINT
Mount Apo 2,954 metres
(9,692 ft.)
LOW POINT
Galathea Depth 10,540
metres (34,580 ft.)
(sea level)
LONGEST RIVER Cagayan River
LARGEST LAKE Laguna de Bay
 The
legislative branch is authorized to
make laws, alter and repeal them through
the power vested in the Philippine
Congress. This institution is divided into
the Senate and the House of
Representatives.
 The
executive branch carries out laws. It
is composed of the President and Vice
President.
 The
judicial branch evaluates laws. It
holds the power to settle controversies
involving rights that are legally
demandable and enforceable. It is made
up of a Supreme Court and lower courts.
Education in the Philippines is offered
through formal and non-formal systems.
Non- Formal Education is on of the means
to spread literacy and employable skills to
the people.
 Formal
Education typically spans 14
years and is structured in a 6+4+4
system: 6 years of primary school
education, 4 years of secondary school
education, and 4 years of higher
education, leading to a bachelor’s degree.
The majority of Filipino people practice the
Christian religion. Spain highly influenced the
people to the extent that the Philippines
became one of the two predominantly Christian
nations in the Asia Pacific, the other being East
Timor.
Christianity is the religion of about 80% of the
Philippine population (mostly Catholics) while
Islam is the religion of 11% and the other
religions and beliefs comprise the 9% of the rest
of the population
ROMAN CATHOLIC
ISLAM
CHRISTIANITY
RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE PRESIDENT
OF THE PHILIPPINES
MS. PIA ALONZO WURTZBACH CROWNDED
OF MISS UNIVERSE 2015
EMMANUEL DAPIDRAN
PACQUIAO OR MANNY
PACQUIAO
THE 8-WORLD DIVISION
CHAMPION.
BANAUE RICE TERRACES
MC ARTHUR LANDING MEMORIAL
NATIONAL PARK
TAAL LAKE
LUNETA PARK
THE PHILLIPINE FLAG
The National Flag of the Philippines is a horizontal flag
bicolor with equal bands of royal
Blue and scarlet, and with a white, equilateral triangle at
the hoist. In the center of the
Triangle is a golden-yellow sun with eight primary rays,
each representing a Philippine
Province. At each vertex of the triangle is a five-pointed,
golden-yellow star, each of which
Representing one of the country’s three main island groupsLUZON, VISAYAS, MINDANAO,
The central star originally referred to Panay.
The Coat of arms of the Philippines
or sometimes in Spanish word:
Escudo de Filipinas
Features the eight-rayed sun of the
Philippines with each ray
representing the eight provinces
Which were placed under martial
law by governor-general Ramon
Blanco during the Philippine
Revolution, and the three fivepointed stars representing the three
primary geographic
Regions of Luzon, Visayas, and
Mindanao.