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THE FACTS
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LOCATION: Africa & The Middle East
GOVERNMENT:   Republic
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Portuguese (official), Crioulo, African languages
MAJOR RELIGION(S):  Indigenous beliefs 50%, Muslim 45%, Christian 5%
MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS: African 99% (includes Balanta 30%, Fula 20%, Manjaca 14%, Mandinga 13%, Papel 7%), European and mulatto less than 1%.

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