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Location of the Philippines. The Philippines is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia situated in the western Pacific Ocean. It is a founding member of the United Nations, World Trade Organization, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, and the East Asia Summit.
The Philippines' main sources of water are rivers, lakes, river basins, and groundwater reservoirs. The longest and largest river, Cagayan River, discharges approximately 53,943 million cubic meters of water annually. Its groundwater reserves are 47,895 million cubic meters replenished by rainfall and seepage from rivers and lakes.
This is a complete list of cities and municipalities in the Philippines.The Philippines is administratively divided into 82 provinces (Filipino: lalawigan).These, together with the National Capital Region, are further subdivided into cities (Filipino: lungsod) and municipalities (Filipino: bayan).
The Philippines has a comprehensive banking system encompassing various types of banks, from large universal banks to small rural banks and even non-banks.As of September 30, 2022, there were forty-five (45) universal and commercial banks, forty-four (44) savings banks, four hundred (400) rural and cooperative banks, forty (40) credit unions and 6,267 non-banks with quasi-banking functions ...
Below is a full list of primary-level subdivisions of local government in the Philippines. As of June 30, 2019, there are 81 provinces ( province ), 33 highly urbanized cities ( HUC ), 5 independent component cities ( ICC ), and one independent municipality ( NCR municipality ). [1] All 120 primary-level LGUs (local government units) are under ...
East Service Road, Western Bicutan, Taguig LGU Santa Ana Hospital: New Panaderos St., Sta. Ana, Manila LGU Mandaluyong City Medical Center 605 Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City LGU Air Force General Hospital Gozar St., Colonel Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City PAF Pasig City Children's Hospital – Child's Hope
Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation. Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. Philippine Children's Medical Center. Philippine Coconut Authority. Philippine Economic Zone Authority. Philippine Guarantee Corporation. Philippine Health Insurance Corporation. Philippine Heart Center.
In the Philippines, a government-owned and controlled corporation ( GOCC ), sometimes with an "and/or", [1] is a state-owned enterprise that conducts both commercial and non-commercial activity. Examples of the latter would be the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), a social security system for government employees.