Region

Southeast Asia

Timezone

PST (GMT+8)

Average yearly temperature

26.6°C (79.88°F)

Calling Code

+63

Currency

The currency in the Philippines is the Peso (PhP) and the Centavo.

100 centavos = P1.

Coin denominations are: 1, 5, 10, and 25 centavos, P1, P5 and P10.

Bill denominations are: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1,000 pesos.

Official Languages

Filipino, English

Religion

80% Roman Catholics, 10% from other Christian denominations

Electricity

220V

Drives on the

Right side