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Macau

East & Southeast Asia

Macau Special Administrative Region

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📍 Essential Info

Population644.4K
Governmentexecutive-led limited democracy; a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China

🔌 Practical Info

Driving SideRight
Electrical PlugsVaries
Internet Code.mo
Internet Users89%
GDP per Capita$112,800

🌍 Geography

LocationEastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China
Size Comparisonless than one-sixth the size of Washington, D.C.
Climatesubtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers
Terraingenerally flat

👥 People & Culture

Ethnic GroupsChinese 89.4%, Chinese and Portuguese 1%, Portuguese 0.8%, Chinese and non-Portuguese 0.2%, Portuguese and others 0.2%, other 8.5% (2021 est.)
Religionsfolk religion 58.9%, Buddhist 17.3%, Christian 7.2%, other 1.2%, none 15.4% (2020 est.)
Median Age43 years
Life Expectancy85.3 years
National HolidayNational Day (anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949)

Cultural Information

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Data sourced from the CIA World Factbook