The First Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

• Geography: The Philippines is an archipelago of 7107 islands. The main island is Luzon. Population: The Philippines has a population of 63.6 million. Language: Official languages are Pilipino and English, with Spanish in older official documents. SOUTH-EAST ASIA THE PHILIPPINES CALOOCAN CITY (MANILA) MAKATI (MANILA) There are approximately 70 indigenous spoken languages. Religion: Eighty-five per cent are Christian (Roman Catholic), with four per cent Muslim. 29