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Philippines      Country: Philippines Internet: .ph Continent: Asia / Southeast Asia Government URL: http://www.dost.gov.ph Area: 300000 sq km Population: 89,468,677 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 84476.676 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 42526.605 Population Women: 41950.071 Annual Growth Rate: 1.837 % Birth Rate: 24.89 % Death Rate: 5.41 % Life Expectancy: 70.21 years Infant Mortality Rate: 22.81 % Fertility Rate: 3.11 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 0.1 % HIV AIDS Living With: 9,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 500 Labor Force: 36,650,000 Unemployment Rate: 8.4 % GDP Per Capita: $5,000 GDP Purchasing Power: $443,100,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 5.3 Industrial Growth: 2 Inflation Rate CP: 6.6 % Investment Gross Fixed: 14.3 Public Debt: 69.6 Capital: Manila Capital Population: 10677000 (metro area) / 1581082 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 14 35 N, 121 00 E UTC Offset: 8 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 13 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 403 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Waterways: 3219 km Roadways: 200037 km Railways: 897 km Airports: 256 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 7820000 Internet Hosts: 111262 Telephones Mobile: 32,810,000 Telephones Main: 3437500 Debt External: $61,490,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $20,570,000,000 Imports: $48,760,000,000 Exports: $44,200,000,000 Current Account Balance: $5,355,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 106,800,000,000 Natural Gas Imports: 0 Natural Gas Exports: 0 Natural Gas Consumption: 2,900,000,000 Natural Gas Production: 2,900,000,000 Electricity Consumption: 49,410,000,000 Electricity Production: 53,130,000,000 Oil Consumption: 342,000 Oil Exports: 0 Oil Imports: 312,000 Oil Production: 25,320 Oil Reserves: 152,000,000  Map of Philippines

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