Population is about 850,886 people, the 164th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 9,022 of everyone alive.
Comoros
Union of the Comoros ยท ุฌุฒุฑ ุงููู
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Africa
ยท Eastern Africa
- ISO codes
- KM ยท COM
- Density
- 457 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- Arabic, French, Comorian
- Currency
- Comorian franc (KMF)
- Dial code
- +269
- Internet domain
- .km
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 11.7280ยฐ S, 43.3180ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Comoran
- UN region
- Eastern Africa
- Economy
- Least developed region
- Income group
- Low income
- Total GDP
- $1.17B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How Comoros stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Ten facts about Comoros
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Covers 1,862 kmยฒ, making it the 180th largest country here - about 5.9 times the size of Malta.
Population density is about 457 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Moroni, at 11.70ยฐ S, 43.24ยฐ E, with a metropolitan population of about 128,698.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Indian/Comoro.
The currency is the Comorian franc (KMF, symbol Fr).
Has 3 official languages: Arabic, French and Comorian.
Dials on +269 and uses the .km internet domain.
Local time
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Cities
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