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What language is spoken in the Philippines?

Filipino and English are spoken in the Philippines.

There are many local languages in the Philippines, including Bikolano, Subiano, Ilocano, Kaparasi, Pamos and so on. These local languages are the main communication languages in some places.

Main Island: Luzon Island is the main island of the Philippines, with a north-south trend and an area of 109964 square kilometers. It is the largest island in the Philippines and the political, economic and cultural center. In addition to Luzon Island, other important islands such as Mindanao and Visayas are also within the territory of the Philippines.

Territorial waters: The territorial waters of the Philippines include its main island and surrounding waters (200 nautical miles), as well as the waters where some outlying islands and islands and reefs are located. Philippines is rich in marine resources, such as fish and shellfish.

Capital: Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is located in the south of Luzon Island. It is one of the largest cities in the Philippines and the political, economic, commercial and cultural center.

Geographical features: The Philippines is mountainous, including 100 active volcanoes. The Philippines is also one of the countries most seriously affected by natural disasters such as typhoons and earthquakes. The volcanic belt around the Pacific Ocean consists of more than 7,000 islands, which are divided into three main islands: Luzon, Sauer and Mindanao. Its island area stretches 1800 kilometers, with spectacular scenery and beautiful beaches, making it an extremely suitable place for holidays.

Culture: The culture of the Philippines is diverse and consists of different races, languages and cultural traditions. The Philippines experienced 300 years of Spanish colonial rule, which made Catholic culture widely spread and developed and became the most mainstream religious belief in the Philippines. At the same time, the Philippine folk culture is also very colorful, such as its traditional dances and folk activities.

Historical development:

Around BC 1000, different groups on many islands gradually established their own social and political structures. These backward civilizations include Tagalog, Pisaya and Ilongo tribes. These tribes have their own characteristics in economy, agriculture, commerce and handicrafts.

/kloc-At the beginning of the 6th century, the Spanish arrived in the Philippines and established contact with the backward local civilization. In the next 300 years, the Spanish colonized the Philippines, established a Christian country, and exerted a mandatory influence on justice and administration, law, economy and culture.

/kloc-in the 9th century, due to the declining threat of Spain, Americans and other countries began to establish colonies in the Philippines, and in 1946, the Philippines became an independent country.

After independence, the Philippines experienced many political, social and economic upheavals. At present, the Philippines is a complex, diverse and dynamic country with its own culture, tradition and history, and it is a place worth exploring.