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Comoros — Country Facts & Profile

جزر القمر

Eastern Africa, Africa

ArabicFrenchComorian

The Comorian franc (KMF) is the official currency of Comoros, a country of 882,847 people in Eastern Africa. With 1,862 km² of territory and Moroni as its capital, it sits within the wider Africa region. The official languages are Arabic, French and Comorian.

Country Profile

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Moroni
Capital
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882,847
Population
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1,862 km²
Area (km²)
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719 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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474 / km²
Population Density
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Fr KMF
Currency
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+269
Dial Code
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.km
TLD
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Africa
Continent

Wealth & Economy

Comoros has a GDP per capita of $1,663, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$1,663
GNI per Capita$1,590

Stadiums & Hospitals

Notable infrastructure highlights in Comoros, including Stade de Beaumer with a capacity of 2,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumStade de Beaumer
2,000 seats
🏥 Notable HospitalPolyclinique du Croissant Rouge Iranien

Geographic Overview

Comoros is located in Eastern Africa at coordinates 12.17°S, 44.25°E. It has no land borders. Total land area: 1,862 km² (719 mi²). Population density: 474 people per km². The highest point is Mount Karthala at 2,361 m.

ContinentAfrica
Coordinates12.17°S, 44.25°E
🏔️ Highest PointMount Karthala
2,361 m
TimezonesAfrica/Nairobi

Top Cities of Comoros

Internal Divisions

Frequently Asked Questions about Comoros

What is the capital of Comoros?
The capital of Comoros is Moroni.
What is the population of Comoros?
Comoros has a population of approximately 882,847 people.
What continent is Comoros in?
Comoros is located in Africa, in the Eastern Africa subregion.
Where is Comoros located?
Comoros is located in Eastern Africa, Africa, at coordinates 12.2°S, 44.3°E.
What currency does Comoros use?
Comoros uses the Comorian franc (Fr KMF).
What is the capital and currency of Comoros?
The capital of Comoros is Moroni and the currency is the Comorian franc (KMF).
What languages are spoken in Comoros?
The official languages of Comoros are Arabic, French, Comorian.
What is the area of Comoros?
Comoros covers a total area of 1,862 km² (719 square miles).
How large is Comoros in square miles?
Comoros has a total area of approximately 719 square miles (1,862 km²).
What is the population density of Comoros?
Comoros has a population density of approximately 474 people per km².
Is Comoros an independent country?
Yes, Comoros is a fully independent and sovereign country.
Does Comoros have any land borders?
No, Comoros has no land borders.
What is the GDP per capita of Comoros?
The GDP per capita of Comoros is approximately $1,663.
What is the country calling code for Comoros?
The international calling code for Comoros is +269. To call Comoros from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +269 and the local number.
What time zone is Comoros in?
Comoros operates on the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What is the highest point in Comoros?
The highest point in Comoros is Mount Karthala at 2,361 m (7,746 ft) above sea level.
What is the GNI per capita of Comoros?
The Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of Comoros is approximately $1,590 (World Bank data).

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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