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Philippines
It is a constitutional republic located in southeast Asia, west of the Pacific Ocean, bordered on the north by Taiwan through the Luzon Strait, on the west by Vietnam through the South China Sea, and on the southwest by the Solo Sea, as it separates it from Borneo and the Silpas Sea to the south, and as it separates it from other islands in Indonesia, bordered to the east by the Philippine Sea, and in this article we will introduce you to what it is famous for.
What is the Philippines famous for?
The Philippines is famous for its important strategic location on the Pacific Ocean, as it is considered one of the maritime areas, through which the most important maritime trade routes and navigation that go to and from various East Asian countries pass, as it is characterized by the presence of a huge group of islands that approach each other on the western side of the Pacific Ocean, In addition to being famous for its distinguished tourist areas, such as Tumaluk Falls, Sumaging Cave, Basanga Island, and Manila, in addition to the colorful Yuan Festival, which is an art festival held in Manila every year in Manila, which includes a group of different cultural celebrations held by a group of fleeing Cultural own many talents and skills.
Information about the Philippines
The Philippines is classified into three main geographical divisions: Luzon, Pesaya, and Mindanao, and Manila is its capital. The name of the Philippines belongs to
The name of King Philip II is the King of Spain, and it must be noted that its name has been changed many times throughout history, as it is a presidential unitary state except for the Mindanao region, where it is considered autonomous, and the president is elected by popular vote for one term of six years, as Congress consists of two chambers: the Senate, which is the Supreme Council, and its members are elected for a period of six years, and the House of Representatives, where its members are elected for a period of three years.
Biodiversity in the Philippines
The environmental diversity in the Philippines is due to the wide coasts and rain forests, which contain approximately 1100 species of wild vertebrates, more than 100 species of mammals, and 170 species of birds, as well as it contains many other species, such as the Philippine mouse gazelle, lemurs The Philippine bird, the spotted deer, and the pesaya warty pig, and the bats, in addition to that they lack large predators, with the exception of birds of prey, snakes, and some other animals, such as dugong, and it must be noted that they contain 13,500 plant species in the country, Such as: orchids and raffle Sia.
Religions in the Philippines
The Romen Catholic Church belongs to 80% of the population, and 10% of other Christian denominations, such as the Philippine Independent Church, the Church of Jesus Christ, and the Orthodox Church, and ranges between 5-10% of the population belong to the Islamic religion, knowing that most of them follow the Shafi’i school of thought .
