The Philippines are within Southeast Asia. The countries that surround the Philippines are Palau, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The capital of the Philippines is Manila. The major cities are Quezon City, Cebu City, Davao City, Malingao, Budta, General Santos, Pasig, Antipolo, and Taguig. The current population of the Philippines is 104,842,590. The latitude and longitude of Manila are 14.6° North and 120.1° East.
The climate in the Philippines is usually tropical and humid. Rainy season in the country ranges from June to October, and typhoons range from June to November though they can happen in any season because the Philippines are located in the typhoon belt. The Philippines’ tallest mountain is Mount Apo which is 9692 ft high.
The Philippines is a republic type of government