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| Area: | 2,507 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 706,300 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$8,800 (1992) | |
| Literate Population: | 91.3% (1996) | |
| Religions in % of Population (2000): | Roman Catholic |
82.0%
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| Protestant |
4.9%
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| Hindu |
4.5%
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| Muslim |
4.2%
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| Non-religious |
1.8%
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| Baháí |
0.9%
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| Jehovahs Witness |
0.7%
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| Buddhist |
0.2%
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| Jainist |
0.1%
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| Other |
0.7%
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| Official Language: | French | |
| Beginning of organised work: | 1812 | |