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CAPITAL: None, as Macau
TIME: GMT+8
CALLING CODE: +853
CLIMATE: A monsoon region, with rainy season from May-September. The dry season from November to April.
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION: Macau consists of the Macau Peninsula, the islands of Taipa and Coloane, and Cotai - the reclaimed land that now connects the two islands.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT: All visitors must hold a passport or a valid travel document. Visas may be applied for upon arrival at the Immigration counter, however some countries are required to apply for an entry visa before embarking to Macau, visitors are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.
PEOPLE: 94% Chinese, 6% includes Portuguese, European and other nationalities.
RELIGION: Buddhist 79.3%, Christian 7%, and other religious minorities 13.7%
LANGUAGES: Chinese (Cantonese) and Portuguese
GOVERNMENT: Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
CURRENCY: Macanese Pataca (MOP) |
