Roman Catholic 76.2%, Protestant 7%, unknown 10.6%, other 6.2% (June 2002)
Muslim 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 10%
Languages
German (official), Alemannic dialect
Portuguese (official), Crioulo, African languages
Exports
External Debt
Exchange Rate
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
Location
Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Senegal
Area
160 km sq
36,125 km sq
Coastline
0 km
350 km
Climate
continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers
tropical; generally hot and humid; monsoonal-type rainy season (June to November) with southwesterly winds; dry season (December to May) with northeasterly harmattan winds
