Mozambique
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República Popular de Moçambique People's Republic of Mozambique | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto "Trabalhadores do mundo, uni-vos!" (Portuguese) "Workers of the world, unite!" | |
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Anthem Viva, Viva a FRELIMO | |
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Capital (and largest city) | Maputo 25°57′S, 32°35′E |
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Official languages | Portuguese |
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Demonym | Mozambican |
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Government - President - Prime Minister | Socialist state Armando Guebuza Luísa Diogo |
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Independence - from Portugal | June 25, 1975 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 801,590 km² 309,496 sq mi 2.2 |
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Population - 2007 census - Density | 21,397,000 25/km² 65/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2005 estimate $27.013 billion $1,389 |
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GDP (nominal) - Total - Per capita | 2006 estimate $6.847 billion $320 |
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Gini (1996-97) | 39.6 (medium) |
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HDI (2007) | 0.384 (low) |
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Currency | Mozambican escudo (MZE )
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Time zone - Summer (DST) | CAT (UTC +2) not observed (UTC +2) |
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Internet TLD | .mz |
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Calling code | +258 |