* Capital - Manila
* Major Islands - Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
* National Anthem - Lupang Hinirang "Chosen Land"
* Official languages - Tagalog, English
* Other Recognised Regional Languages - Bikol, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Ilokano, Kapampangan, Pangasinan
* Government - Unitary Presidential Constitutional Republic
* Currency - Peso (PHP)
* Time zone - PST (UTC+8)
* Internet TLD - .ph
* Calling code - +63
* National Hero - José Rizal
* National Costume - Barong and Baro't saya
* Patriotic Song - Pilipinas Kong Mahal, Bayan Ko
* National Bird - Philippine Eagle
* National Flower - Sampaguita
* National Fish - Milkfish (Bangus)
* National Tree - Narra