Philippines

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Population: 96,061,680

Peoples: Tagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census)

Economy: --

Politics: Republic

Religion: Roman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)

ABWE In Philippines

Date Entered: 1927

Major Ministries: Church planting, medical evangelism, theological education, urban evangelism, student work, and cross-cultural training.

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