Commonwealth of the Philippines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:anthem Lupang Hinirang
gptkbp:area 300,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currency Philippine peso
gptkbp:demonym gptkb:Filipino
gptkbp:dissolved 1946
gptkbp:established 1935
gptkbp:event Japanese occupation (1942–1945)
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Manuel_L._Quezon
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:Commonwealth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commonwealth of the Philippines
gptkbp:independenceDate July 4, 1946
gptkbp:lastRuler gptkb:Sergio_Osmeña
gptkbp:leaderTitle President
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Isang_Bansa,_Isang_Diwa
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Filipino
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:population approximately 16 million (1941)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Insular_Government_of_the_Philippine_Islands
gptkbp:purpose prepare for full independence
gptkbp:status gptkb:farmer
gptkbp:successor Republic of the Philippines
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Assembly_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:State_Council_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5