Phlippine Country

People: 78 million population (1998)
Language: Pilipino/Tagalog (combination of Chinese, Spanish, and English) 70-88 languages and dialects (89% of populations speak 9 of these major languages) .
Religion: 83% Roman Catholicism, (largest Christian ethnic nation in the 20/40 Window)
Land: 7,000 + islands, 72 Provinces. 300,000 square km (compared to the size of California)
Important dates: June 12-Independence Day

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