Atlas Pilipinas

Open atlas of the Philippines — places, geography and heritage

Atlas Pilipinas — open encyclopedia of Philippine provinces, places, bridges, rivers, mountains, beaches, heritage sites and culture.

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967 articles

Provinces

The 81 provinces of the Philippines — capitals, geography, demographics, history.
424 articles

Cities & Municipalities

Highly urbanised cities, component cities, and municipalities — local government, economy,...
310 articles

Barangays & Settlements

Barangays, sitios, towns, and local settlements — the smallest administrative units of the...
128 articles

Bridges & Roads

Bridges, national roads, expressways, and transit infrastructure of the Philippines.
161 articles

Rivers & Lakes

Rivers, lakes, lagoons, waterfalls, and natural water features across the Philippines.
172 articles

Mountains & Volcanoes

Mountains, peaks, ridges, and active or dormant volcanoes — including Mayon, Pinatubo, and...
170 articles

Beaches & Islands

Beaches, islands, coves, bays, and coastal destinations — Boracay, Palawan, Cebu and beyon...
165 articles

Churches & Heritage Sites

NHCP-declared heritage sites, Spanish-era churches, forts, museums, plazas, and monuments.
354 articles

Universities & Education

Universities, colleges, and notable educational institutions — UP, Ateneo, La Salle, regio...
1184 articles

History & Culture

Pre-colonial history, Spanish and American eras, regional traditions, languages, and cultu...

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Provinces

John Iremil Teodoro: Literary Career and Cultural Contributions

Profile of John Iremil Teodoro, Filipino writer, critic, and pioneer in Philippine gay literature and Kinaray-a writing.
Provinces

Monina Arevalo Zenarosa: Judicial Career and Public Service

Profile of retired Philippine Court of Appeals Justice Monina Arevalo Zenarosa, her legal career, and public service.
Provinces

2012 PBA All-Star Weekend: Events, Rosters and Results

Overview of the 2012 PBA All-Star Weekend in Laoag, featuring the RSJ vs. Veterans game and skill competitions.
Barangays & Settlements

Embo, Taguig: History, Jurisdictional Dispute and Community Profile

Profile of the Embo barangays in Taguig, covering their military origins, the Makati-Taguig jurisdictional dispute, and 2023 reintegration.
History & Culture

Queen Isyana: Regent of the Mataram Kingdom and Namesake of the Isyana Dynasty

Queen Isyana ruled the Mataram Kingdom in East Java from 947 CE, co-reigning with Sri Lokapala and establishing the Isyana dynasty.
History & Culture

1521 in the Philippines: Magellan's Arrival and the First Mass

Overview of key historical events in the Philippines in 1521, including Magellan's arrival and the Battle of Mactan.
Provinces

Alejandro Melchor: Engineer, Mathematician and War Cabinet Member

Profile of Alejandro Melchor, Filipino civil engineer, mathematician and WWII war cabinet member from Aklan.
Provinces

Geronima Pecson: First Woman Senator and UNESCO Pioneer

Profile of Geronima Pecson, the first woman senator of the Philippines and UNESCO executive board member.
Universities & Education

Philippine School for the Deaf: History and Heritage

Established in 1907, the Philippine School for the Deaf is the only government-owned deaf school in the Philippines, located in Pasay City.