Quick Facts of Macau, China
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| Flag |
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| Capital |
Macau (also spelt: Macao) (澳门, Ou3mun4 in Cantonese, Àomén in Mandarin |
| Government |
Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (中华人民共和国) |
| Currency |
Macau Pataca (MOP), also Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) and Renminbi (RMB) are widely used |
| Area |
total: 28.2 km2
water: 0 km2
land: 28.2 km2 (2005, increasing due to land reclamation) |
| Population |
453,125 (July 2006 est.) |
| Language |
Chinese (Cantonese) and Portuguese (official languages), Chinese (Mandarin) and English (spoken in tourist areas) |
| Religion |
Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none and other 35% (1997 est.) |
| Electricity |
220 V, 50Hz (rounded 3-pin 5A and 15A plug and UK 13A plug) |
| Calling Code |
+853 |
| Internet TLD |
.mo |
| Time Zone |
UTC+8 |
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