[talk-ph] Land area of the Philippines

rem zamora pompyang at gmail.com
Thu Apr 25 02:09:35 UTC 2013


Parang tanong lang sa Miss Universe ah :)


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:58 AM, tutubi
<tutubi at backpackingphilippines.com>wrote:

> Eugene,
>
> land area may vary, depends whether it was measured during high tide or
> low tide too
>
> :)
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> On Apr 25, 2013, at 7:51 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think most of you already know that the Philippines is supposed to have
> a land area of 300,000 km². This is what is stored in the United Nations:
> http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2009-2010/Table03.pdf
>
> However, the National Statistical Coordination Board says its 343,448.32
> km²: http://www.nscb.gov.ph/view/geography.asp
>
> Confusingly, the Philippine Information Agency used to say it its website
> that the area is 299,764 km².
> http://web.archive.org/web/20090302131341/http://www.pia.gov.ph/philinfo/default.asp?fi=about&i=geography
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> :-)
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