West African Union
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| - | |'''Government'''<br> - | + | |'''Government'''<br> - Monarch<br> - Governor-General<br> - Prime Minister |
| - | | Federal | + | |Federal constitutional monarchy<br>King Charles XII<br>Henri Konan Bédié<br>Abdoulaye Wade |
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| - | |'''GDP | + | |'''GDP''' (PPP)<br/> - Total<br/> - Per capita |
|2005 estimate<br>$1.151 trillion<br>$13,545 | |2005 estimate<br>$1.151 trillion<br>$13,545 | ||
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Revision as of 21:48, 16 December 2007
| Union Ouest-Africaine West African Union | |
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| Flag | Coat of arms |
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| Motto "Unité, Liberté, Justice" (French) "Unity, Liberty, Justice" | |
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| Anthem Debout Ouest-Africaines | |
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| Capital Largest city | Dakar 14°40′N, 17°25′W Abidjan |
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| Official languages | French |
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| Government - Monarch - Governor-General - Prime Minister | Federal constitutional monarchy King Charles XII Henri Konan Bédié Abdoulaye Wade |
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| Establishment | July 30, 1964 |
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| Area - Total - Water (%) | 3,505,907 km² 1,353,633 sq mi 1.2 |
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| Population - 2007 estimate - Density | 85,004,403 24.25 /km² 62.8 /sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2005 estimate $1.151 trillion $13,545 |
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| Gini | 52.2 (high) |
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| HDI |  0.655 (medium)
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| Currency | West African franc (XOF)
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| Time zone - Summer (DST) | UTC, WAT (UTC 0 to +1) not observed (UTC 0 to +1) |
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| Internet TLD | .cg |
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| Calling code | +225 |
