54 nations make up the commonwealth and 53 countries make up the commonwealth
600 islands make up Minrontises
7000 islands
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is one country, all by itself.
There are over 260 outlying islands that make up Hong Kong.
My Answer Is; There are 7,107 islands that make up the phillipine archipelago
Japan has 6852 islands.
Yes it is No, it is not. The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is a Commonwealth in political union with the US and is guided by a Covenant. Saipan is only one island of the 14 islands that make up the CNMI. Guam, the southernmost island in the Marianas archipelago, is a US Territory.
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33 islands. Not including the mainland.