UNDERSTANDING THE FILIPINOS
AND ITS CULTURE

by: Loreta Garrote-Trinidad, R.N.

 


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MAP OF THE PHILIPPINES

The country is composed of 7,107 Islands. Its total land area is slightly larger than the British Isles and slightly smaller than Japan.

Its boundaries to the West is the China Sea. East is the Pacific Ocean, and South is the Celebes Sea. It is off the Southeast Coast of Mainland Asia. It is 100 miles below Taiwan and 15 mile above Borneo, and it lies a little above the Equator.


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