Provisional Government of the Philippines (1986–1987)

Republic of the Philippines
Republika ng Pilipinas (Filipino)
1986–1987
Anthem: Lupang Hinirang
(English: "Chosen Land")
Location of the Philippines in Southeast Asia.
CapitalManila (de jure)
14°38′N 120°58′E / 14.633°N 120.967°E / 14.633; 120.967
Metro Manila (de facto)
Largest cityQuezon City
14°39′N 121°02′E / 14.650°N 121.033°E / 14.650; 121.033
Common languagesFilipino (official)
English
Other regional languages
GovernmentProvisional revolutionary government
President 
 1986–1987
Corazon Aquino
Vice President 
 1986–1987
Salvador Laurel
LegislatureNone (parliament dissolved)
History 
February 22–25, 1986
February 25, 1986
March 25, 1986
 1987 Constitution adopted
February 2, 1987
CurrencyPhilippine peso (₱)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (PST)
Date format
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ISO 3166 codePH
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Fourth Republic of the Philippines
Fifth Republic of the Philippines
Today part ofPhilippines

A provisional revolutionary government was set up in the Philippines following the People Power Revolution which ended on February 25, 1986. The revolution removed President Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled as a dictator, from office and installed Corazon Aquino as the new president of the country.