641 islands
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Beyond 7,107: How Modern Mapping Reinforces Philippine Sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea
641 islands, 7, Exclusive Economic Zone, maritime security Philippines, NAMRIA update, Philippine archipelago, Philippine biodiversity, Philippine geography, Philippine maritime sovereignty, Philippines islands, South China Sea Dispute, West Philippine SeaThe Philippines’ official island count rises to 7,641, reinforcing its rich archipelago, maritime sovereignty, and ecological importance—strengthening its position in the West Philippine Sea.