Comoros
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Click to see country in continent: Comoros
Capital: Moroni
Population: 672,000
Surface: 2,170 sq km
Languages:
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The Comoros are known as the perfume islands because of the exotic flowers that grow on the island which are used in making French perfume
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Exact population: 690,948 (July 2006 est.)
Literacy: Total population: 56.5%; male: 63.6%; female: 49.3%
Ethnicities: Antalote, Cafre, Makoa, Oimatsaha, Sakalava
Land boundaries: 0 km
Terrain: Volcanic islands, interiors vary from steep mountains to low hills
Extremes: Lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m; highest point: Le Kartala 2,360 m
Imports: France 23.5%, South Africa 11%, Kenya 7.5%, UAE 7.2%, Italy 4.9%, Pakistan 4.7%, Mauritius 4.2%, Singapore 4.1% (2004)
Exports: US 43.8%, France 18.6%, Singapore 16.5%, Turkey 4.8%, Germany 4.5% (2004)
Industries: Tourism, perfume distillation
Source: CIA World Factbook
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