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          AREA ................................................
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          2.170 
                kmq 
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            POPULATION ..................................
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          651.901 in. 
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            DENSITY .........................................
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          300,4 in/kmq 
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            CAPITAL ..........................................
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          Moroni 
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            LANGUAGES ....................................
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          Arabic (official), French (official), Shikomoro (a blend of Swahili and Arabic)
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            RELIGIONS ......................................
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          Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2%
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            CURRENCY ......................................
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          Comoran franc (KMF)
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           GDP per CAPITA .............................
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          1943 $ (2004)
          
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           HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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          0,39 (131th place)
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              LOWEST POINT ...............................
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          Indian Ocean 0 m
         
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            HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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          Le Kartala 2360 m
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             INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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          6 July 1975 (from France)
          
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             INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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          Republic
          
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             WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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            .km
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                  COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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          +269
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