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2 days ago · The Philippines is an island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam. Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country’s most-populous city.
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Manila, capital and chief city of the Philippines.The city...
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3 days ago · Etymology The name Bulacan was named after the town Bulakan which is derived from the Tagalog word bulak, which means cotton in the English language. It is due to the abundance of cotton plant growing in the region. History This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section. Unsourced material may ...
- 2,796.10 km² (1,079.58 sq mi)
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3 days ago · Person of Criollo (pure or almost pure Spanish ), Castizo (3/4 Spanish, 1/4 Native American) or Mestizo (1/2 Spanish, 1/2 Native American) descent born in Spanish America (" from the Americas "). Filipinos / Insulares. Person of pure Spanish descent born in the Philippines (" from the Philippine Islands ").
2 hours ago · In the late 1700s to early 1800s, Joaquín Martínez de Zúñiga, an Agustinian Friar, in his Two Volume Book: "Estadismo de las islas Filipinas" compiled a census of the Spanish-Philippines based on the tribute counts (Which represented an average family of seven to ten children and two parents, per tribute) and came upon the following statistics:
- 12.4 births/1,000 population, (2021)
- 1.63% (2015–2020)
- 8.0 deaths/1,000 population (2021)
- 109,033,245 (2020 census)
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Se encuentra a sólo dos horas de la frontera con Estados Unidos y a 1 hora y 15 minutos de la Ciudad de México viajando por avión. Monterrey cuenta con 1 millón 200 mil habitantes, y es la ciudad más importante del área metropolitana en la que viven más de 3.3 millones de personas, lo que representa el 85% del Estado.
2 days ago · Laguna de Bay and the Camarines were among the most populous portions of the archipelago. All of these and others show that the Filipinos were but a small fraction of their present number. On the other hand, the Negritos seem to have been more numerous, or at least more in evidence.
3 days ago · The History of the San Agustin Church. by: Jericho Paul C. Santos. January 2012-- Along with its search for wealth, the Spanish colonizers made it a top mission to spread Catholicism in the Philippines. And to broaden the reach of Christianity, a place for worship is needed to bring the congregation together.
