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West Philippine Sea

designation for parts of the South China Sea claimed by the Philippines
SeaBodyOfWater sea Q3306193
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West Philippine Sea

Summary

West Philippine Sea is a sea[1]. It draws 1,111 Wikipedia views per month (sea category, ranking #31 of 101).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Philippine Sea is located in Philippines[3].
  • West Philippine Sea is in the country of Philippines[4].
  • West Philippine Sea's instance of is recorded as sea[5].
  • West Philippine Sea's instance of is recorded as territory[6].
  • West Philippine Sea's basin country is recorded as Philippines[7].
  • West Philippine Sea is part of South China Sea[8].
  • West Philippine Sea's Commons category is recorded as West Philippine Sea[9].
  • West Philippine Sea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13, 'lon': 118}[10].
  • West Philippine Sea's different from is recorded as South China Sea[11].
  • West Philippine Sea's contains is recorded as Spratly Islands[12].
  • West Philippine Sea's contains is recorded as Scarborough Shoal[13].
  • West Philippine Sea's contains is recorded as exclusive economic zone[14].

Why It Matters

West Philippine Sea draws 1,111 Wikipedia views per month (sea category, ranking #31 of 101).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Philippines

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Q1194038. officialgazette.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . officialgazette.gov.ph. officialgazette.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . officialgazette.gov.ph. officialgazette.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . officialgazette.gov.ph. officialgazette.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . officialgazette.gov.ph. officialgazette.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Philippines
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 13, 'lon': 118}
    Part of → South China Sea
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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