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  Source: CIA World Factbook
Coordinates 22 10 N, 113 33 E
Area total: 28.2 sq km land: 28.2 sq km water: 0 sq km
Climate subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers
Terrain generally flat
Population 456,989 (July 2007 est.)
Languages Cantonese 87.9%, Hokkien 4.4%, Mandarin 1.6%, other Chinese dialects 3.1%, other 3% (2001 census)
Imports raw materials and semi-manufactured goods, consumer goods (foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco), capital goods, mineral fuels and oils
Exports clothing, textiles, footwear, toys, electronics, machinery and parts
Hazards typhoons
Resources NEGL
Geography essentially urban; an area of land reclaimed from the sea measuring 5.2 sq km and known as Cotai now connects the islands of Coloane and Taipa; the island area is connected to the mainland peninsula by three bridges
Nationality noun: Chinese adjective: Chinese
Capital No Entry
Internet Country Code .mo
Internet Users 201,000 (2004)
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