The Philippines is officially known as the Republic of the Philippines. It is also called "Pilipinas" in Filipino, derived from the country's historical name Las Islas Filipinas, in honor of King Philip II of Spain.
The Philippines was known by different names before it became "Philippines," including "Las Islas Filipinas" by the Spanish, "Maharlika" by the pre-colonial Tagalogs, and "Hacienda Filipina" during the British occupation.
The country in the north of the Philippines is Taiwan.
The country to the west of the Philippines is Vietnam.
A list of country names (proper nouns) that end in letter 's':BarbadosBelarusComorosCyprusHondurasMaldivesMauritiusNetherlandsPhilippinesSaint Kits and NevisSeychellesNote: These are the English names for these countries. The names of these countries in their own languages may or may not end with an 's'.
The country located to the South West of the Philippines is Malaysia.
The following are the names given to the Philippines before the country got it's official name: "Republic of the Philippines"FelipinasLas Islas FilipinasIslas del PonienteSan LázaroRepública Filipina (Malolos Congress proclamation)Philippine Islands (by American colonial authorities)
Of the Philippines' 7,107 islands, only 2,773 have names.
The following are the names given to the Philippines before the country got it's official name: "Republic of the Philippines"FelipinasLas Islas FilipinasIslas del PonienteSan LázaroRepública Filipina (Malolos Congress proclamation)Philippine Islands (by American colonial authorities)
The following are the names given to the Philippines before the country got it's official name: "Republic of the Philippines"FelipinasLas Islas FilipinasIslas del PonienteSan LázaroRepública Filipina (Malolos Congress proclamation)Philippine Islands (by American colonial authorities)
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The Philippines is a plural noun because it refers to a collection of islands.
The coat of arms of the Philippines states the name of the country in Tagalog is Republika Ng Pilipinas.
The Philippines was named after King Philip II of Spain when the country was colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century. The name "Philippines" was given to honor the king and the country was named Las Islas Filipinas in Spanish.
The Ramon Magsaysay Award is given by the Philippines. It is named after the country's seventh president, Ramon Magsaysay, and is awarded to individuals or organizations in Asia who have made significant contributions to society.
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The country code for the Philippines is +63.
The Philippines was known by different names before it became "Philippines," including "Las Islas Filipinas" by the Spanish, "Maharlika" by the pre-colonial Tagalogs, and "Hacienda Filipina" during the British occupation.