Macau
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Macau
Country: Macau

Macau by the Numbers:

Population: 451,000
Elevation: 194 feet
Average January Temperature: 57 degrees F
Average July Temperature: 82 degrees F
Average Precipitation: 73.6 inches

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: tourism, gambling, textiles, fireworks manufacturing
Ethnicity: 95% Chinese, mostly Cantonese and some Hakka; 5% Portuguese or mixed Chinese-Portuguese
Time Zone: UTC/GMT +8
Electricity: 220 volts, 50 Hz; standard flat two-pin plug
Country Dialing Code: 853

Did You Know?

Next to Las Vegas, Macau is one of the biggest gambling areas in the world.

Orientation:

Macau is a small territory on the southern coast of China. The region is located 70 km southwest of Hong Kong and 145 km from Guangzhou.