Philippines’ total population and area-tourism city rankings

The Philippines is a romantic Southeast Asian city with rich island scenery and diving activities. In recent years, the opening of tourism has led to an increasing number of tourists here. So how big is the Philippines, what are the tourist cities, and what is the total population? Let’s find out together.

The total population of the Philippines

As of 2018, the Philippines had a population of 100.3 million, with an annual growth rate of about 2% in the past ten years

The first census of the Philippine government in 1960 At that time, the Philippines only had a population of about 27 million. Since then, the Philippines' population has grown by roughly 10 million every 10 years. In the past 30 years, although the population growth rate has declined, the growth in population has accelerated due to the increase in population base. In the past 20 years from 1990 to 2008, the Philippine population increased by 28 million, an increase of 45%. On the Philippine Population Commission website, the real-time population count board shows that as of 12:00 on January 16, the estimated population of the Philippines reached 98,980,214 people. According to the current population growth rate of about 2%, the Philippine population will exceed the 100 million mark in the third quarter of this year.

Area of ??the Philippines

The Philippine Republic has an area of ??299,700 square kilometers, Guangxi has a land area of ??23.76 square kilometers, and a sea area of ??about 40,000 square kilometers. The Philippine Republic is located in the west The Pacific Ocean is mainly divided into three major island groups: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. It has more than 7,000 large and small islands. It is a multi-ethnic archipelago country in Southeast Asia with a population of 104.9 million.

Number of tourists to the Philippines

The number of tourists to the Philippines increased by 7.43% from January to October. South Korea remains the largest tourist market, with 1,295,862 visitors, accounting for 22.04% of the total. The number of Chinese tourists ranked second, with 1,059,788 visitors, accounting for 18.02%. The United States ranked third, with 850,735 visitors, accounting for 14.47%. Japan is the fourth largest tourist market, with 530,228 visitors, accounting for 9.02%. Followed by Australia, with 220,367 visitors, accounting for 3.75%.

Climate conditions

The Philippines has a tropical maritime monsoon climate. Any season is a good time to visit the Philippines. The seasons in some areas can be divided into three: cool season (December to February of the following year, dry season (March to May), and rainy season (June to September). Relatively speaking, the cool season is the peak season for tourism because it is cooler. There is little rain. But in fact, the dry season is not very hot, and the rain in the rainy season is just sudden and quick showers. Generally speaking, the peak season and low season in the Philippines are not very clear because the temperature is high throughout the year. In the Philippines, it is recommended to bring summer clothes, a warm jacket and trousers when going in the cool season, and rain gear when going in the rainy season.

Capital Manila

Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is the capital of the Philippines. The largest port is located on the east coast of Manila Bay, Luzon Island, the largest island in the Philippines, also known as "Little Luzon". Manila is built on both sides of the Pasig River. Manila's name comes from a wetland tree with bright white flowers. Maynilad, many people who have seen it describe it as "those white flowers are blooming, like a pair of shining eyes"

Clark (Clark) (Clark is the original name). The US Air Force Base in the Philippines established the Clark Special Economic Zone (Clark Special Economic Zone) in the Philippines in 1993. It was once the largest base of the US Navy in Asia and has now become a modern international tourism and business center, attracting Visitors from all over the world come here. The special zone has beautiful scenery, developed shipping and complete facilities. It is one of the Philippines’ tourist attractions and the safest, most beautiful and greenest city in the Philippines.

Clark’s No. 1 language school, GS Language School, has a very good ESL course and IELTS guaranteed course teaching team. In the official IELTS exam, students have obtained official scores of 7.0 many times, thus successfully entering prestigious American schools! So! , Clark has become the first choice for many students with safety first and good teaching quality.

Cebu (Cebu)

Cebu was the first place Magellan set foot in the Philippines in 1521. A piece of soil. Even before the Spanish came here, trade with China was already booming throughout the province. Today it is still prosperous and has become a highly developed city known as the Queen City of the South. It is a prosperous landmark and one of the tourist cities in the Philippines. It is loved by many Chinese tourists because of the numerous small islands developed around it, such as Bohol, malapascua, BALIGASA snorkeling; tarsiers, chocolate mountains, churches and other tourist attractions. An important reason why many tourists come here.

Baguio

The mountain city of Baguio is a third-tier city in the Philippines. It is located in the northern part of Luzon Island, Philippines, with an altitude of 1,500 meters. It is 250 kilometers away from the capital Manila and takes about 7 hours to drive. It is commonly known as Pine City because the mountains are covered with green pines and cypresses. The year-round temperature is about 28 degrees. It is a summer resort in the Philippines. However, because it is located in a mountainous area, it is remote and has inconvenient transportation, so it is safe. The coefficient is lower.

Davao

Davao (also translated as "Na Mao") is the third largest city in the Philippines, the largest city and port in the southern Philippines, and an important economic center in the Philippines.

Davao is the largest port and economic center in southern Mindanao and the national abaca processing center. It is located on the west coast of Davao Bay in the southeastern part of Mindanao, with a population of about 700,000 and an average annual temperature. 26.9℃, annual precipitation is 2290 mm, 60% concentrated from May to October.

Calamba (Calamba) is located on the shore of the inner lake of Luzon Island in the Philippines, in the inner lake province. A first-class city, it is located about 54 kilometers away from Manila, with a population of about 280,000 (in 2000, an area of ??144.8 square kilometers). Calamba has a tropical monsoon climate, with very high temperatures all year round. Although it is divided into cool season, dry season and rainy season There are three seasons, but there is not much change between seasons. The cool season is from December to February, the temperature is slightly lower, the body feels more comfortable, and the rainfall is less, so it is the best season to travel. January is the coolest season. The average temperature is 25.5℃, so this month is the best month to travel.