| Tours | Unesco WHS | Guidebooks |
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0 groups tours with set departures
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0 World Heritage Sites | country, regions and cities |
| Time zone: | GMT +8 (Chinese standard time) | Daylight savings: None |
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| Main languages: | Cantonese |
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| Other languages: | English, Hokkien, Mandarin Chinese, Tagalog |
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| Currency: |
patacas (MOP) €1 = MOP$9.13, $1 = MOP$8.18, £1 = MOP$10.88 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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| Internet Domain: | .mo | International Dialling Code: 853 |
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For help planning your trip to Macau including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Macau trip planning page.
Further information on Macau
Discover more about Macau - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 28 sq km (0 sq km under water)
Coastline: 41 km (South China Sea)
Neighbours (border lengths): China
Highest mountain: Coloane Alto (172m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Macau from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
| Index | Status | Rank | |
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 | Freedom in the World | No Data | - |
 | Democracy Index | No Data | - |
 | Economic Freedom | Mostly Free | 34/179 |
 | Press Freedom | No Data | - |
 | ILGA LGBT rights | No Data | - |
 | Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - |
| Overall Ranking: | - | ||
Other Data & Links
Status: Territory of China
Population: 587,914 Density: 20848 people/sq km
Ethnic groups: Chinese 94.3%, other 5.7% (includes Macanese (mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry)) (2006 census)
Religions: Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none and other 35% (1997 est.)
GDP (PPP): $51.68 billion GDP per capita: $88,700
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.