Societal Facts
| Demographic structure facts |
| ethnic groups | in % |
| Malay | 95,5 |
| Chinese | 1,5 |
| other | 3,0 |
| languages | name |
| Filipino | Tagalog |
| Englisch | official language |
| languages and dialects | about 100 native |
| dialects | about 700 |
| Binisaya | spoken on Leyte and in the Visayas region |
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