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Official country name
Macau Special Administrative Region
Short name
Macau
Local names
Aomen Tebie Xingzhengqu (Chinese); Regiao Administrativa Especial de Macau (Portuguese) (long)
Aomen (Chinese); Macau (Portuguese) (short)
Aomen (Chinese); Macau (Portuguese) (short)
Nationality
Chinese (noun) Aomen (Chinese); Macau (Portuguese) (adjective)
Languages spoken
Cantonese 85.7%, Hokkien 4%, Mandarin 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 2.7%, English 1.5%, Tagalog 1.3%, other 1.6% (2001 census)
Government type
limited democracy
Population
545,674 ranked 169, (data 2008)
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. The lowest point is South China Sea 0 m.
Coastline
Coastline 41 km.
Land borders
0km, China 0.34 km.
Administrative divisions
none (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China)
Independence
none (special administrative region of China)