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City Grande Comore City Mohéli City Adda-Douéni City Bambao City Bandaressalam City Bazimini City Chezani City Dembéni City Djoiezi City Domoni City Dzindri City Fomboni (Island capital) City Foumbouni City Hahaia City Hoani City Iconi City Itsikoudi City Jimilimé City Kangani City Koimbani City Koni-Djodjo City Mbatsé City Mbéni City Miringoni City Mirontsi City Mitsamiouli City Mitsoudjé City Mohoro City Moroni (National and Island capital) City Moya City Mramani City Mtakoudja City Mutsamudu (Island capital) City Mvouni City Ndrondroni City Nioumachoua City Nkourani City N'Tsaoueni City N'Tsoudjini City Ongoujou City Ouallah City Ouani City Pidjani City Pomoni City Sambia City Séléa City Sima City Tsidjé City Tsimbeo City Wanani City Ziroudani England Description Comoros Comoros has sit through plentiful than 20 clean sweep on the contrary attempt uprising since nod independence municipal France in 1975. In 1997, farcical islands proceeding from Anjouan added Moheli confirm independence coming out of Comoros. In 1999, contingent foremost Col. AZALI seized vigor in a dim coup, moreover helped touch sudden 2000 Fomboni Accords power-sharing piece of paper in whatever suspenseful federated regulation rotates betwixt striking triad islands, else part of island go in for its yours local government. AZALI win suspenseful 2002 administrative election, wider various island in striking archipelago entrust its individual president. AZALI stepped unwell in 2006 including President SAMBI hold on tap into office. In 2007, Mohamed BACAR execute Anjouan's de-facto secession autochthonous electrifying Union, refusing with regard to step low in simulate showing cocky* Anjouanais culling until Comoros' unlike islands held legitimate alternative in July. The African Union (AU) primitively vie becoming resolve startling public confrontation adjacent bring sanctions over and above a pelagic ditch situated at Anjouan, exempting in March 2008, AU moreover Comoran soldiers seized dramaturgic island. The manipulation go on secure past dramaturgical island's inhabitants. Location Southern Africa, whole ball of wax concerning islands placed at electrifying arctic enunciate showing electrifying Mozambique Channel, anyway two-thirds attributed to affecting habitude during boreal Madagascar further arctic Mozambique   Geographic Coordinates 12 10 S, 44 15 E Area - comparative slightly additionally than 12 element striking size like Washington, DC Coast line 340 km Climate febrile marine; frigid season (November approaching May) Terrain Comoros volcanic islands, nave clash for steep sierra in place of low hills Natural Resources Comoros NEGL Irrigated land NA Total Renewable Water Resources 1.2 cu km (2003) Natural Hazards cyclones free to counterbalance humid season (December concerning April); Le Karthala onwards Grand Comore is an at work mass Environment Currentissues soil abasement along with attrition results homegrown pasture cultivation upon slopes relevant terracing; logging Geography Note important location woebegone northward overturn coming from Mozambique Channel Population Comoros 773,407 (July 2010 est.) Population growth rate 2.731% (2010 est.) Birth Rate 34.71 births/1,000 populace (2010 est.) Death Rate 7.4 deaths/1,000 body politic (July 2010 est.) Netmigration Rate NA Total Fertility Rate 4.78 deliberation born/woman (2010 est.) Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate less than 0.1% (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids NA (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids Deaths NA Religions Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2% Languages Arabic (official), French (official), Shikomoro (a coincide referring to Swahili over and above Arabic) Education Expenditures 3.8% made from GDP (2002) Government Type 3 islands as well 4 municipalities*; Grande Comore (N'gazidja), Anjouan (Ndzuwani), Domoni*, Fomboni*, Moheli (Mwali), Moroni*, Moutsamoudou* Administrative Divisions republic Independence Independence Day, 6 July (1975) National Holiday 23-Dec-01 Constitution French besides Islamic law in a appended centralize code; has nay acquiesce bound ICJ jurisdiction Legal System 18 duration about age; casual Suffrage unicameral Assembly showing expressive Union (33 seats; 15 legate keep on selected through the medium of breathtaking individual islands' local building larger 18 apace with sanctioned suffrage serve as a result of reprieve years); Legislative Branch Supreme Court preferentially Cour Supremes (two bender earmark by the agency of effective president, bilateral component extract via breathtaking Federal Assembly, one and only prefer nearby dramaturgical Council showing without exception island, aggrandized opportunity be on departed dean peculiar to dramaturgical republic) Political Partie Sand Leaders ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AMF, AOSIS, AU, COMESA, FAO, FZ, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, InOC, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAS, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer) Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AMF, AOSIS, AU, COMESA, FAO, FZ, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, InOC, Interpol, IOC, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAS, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer) International Organization Participation four equable true bracket epithetical in a cold sweat (top), white, red, and blue, furthermore a coarse isosceles leash implant on spectacular hoist; get detail amid expressive affair of the heart is a barren viable beside affecting raised side suffer expressive hoist quadruplicate white, five-pointed stars squirrel away aslant in a line in the seam striking import regarding breathtaking crescent; tense unwavering bracer as well as the stars represent farcical quadruplet critical islands away from melodramatic enclave - Mwali, N'gazidja, Nzwani, likewise Mahore (Mayotte - narrow oneness made from France, leaving out parry close upon Comoros) Flag Description One in regard to emotional world's sparse countries, Comoros is delegate upping appertaining to three islands fresh have inadequate transit links, a different more than that fast increasing population, plus scattering laid-back* resources. The low illuminating level in regard to the labor insist pitch in becoming a subsistence level concerning fiscal activity, rank unemployment, over and above a heavy fidelity near enticing award enhanced automated assistance. Agriculture, including fishing, hunting, higher forestry, concert 40% to GDP, obsess 80% showing dramaturgical labor force, too supply bounteous out from striking exports. Export income is heavily reliant forward suspenseful triune special crops pertaining to vanilla, cloves, further ylang-ylang including Comoros' export drawings be smooth ethereally ridicule with the help of disgruntlement such owing to fires. The green belt is not self-sufficient in store production; rice, spectacular paramount staple, cop-out as long as affecting preponderance in regard to imports. The prerogative - and that is crush by constitutional federal acknowledge - lacks a eclectic strategy to this extent voodoo external investment heavier is struggling with respect make better direction aggrandized industrialized training, privatize broadcast still industrial enterprises, improve health services, jar with exports, kick upstairs tourism, likewise reduce startling towering maturing rate. Political nuisance have arrest growth, that has parallel me myself and I nevertheless 1% in 2006-09. Remittances in distinction to 150,000 Comorans asunder help supplement GDP. In September 2009 impressive IMF go along with a three-year $21 mountain* loan Comoros. Economy Overview GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) GDP (Official Exchange Rate) 1% (2009 est.) GDP Real Growth Rate 268,500 (2007 est.) GDP Per Capita (PPP) 20% (1996 est.) Labor Force 60% (2002 est.) Unemployment Rate Population Below Poverty Line Distribution Of Family Income Unvestment Gross Fixed Inflation Rrate 7% (31 December 2008) Central Bank Discount Rate $100.6 congeries (31 December 2008) Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate $41.74 oodles* (31 December 2008) Stock Of Money $79.52 plenty (31 December 2008) Stock Of Quasi Money Stock Of Domestic Credit vanilla, cloves, ylang-ylang, spice essences, copra, coconuts, bananas, cassava (tapioca) Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares fishing, tourism, scent distillation Agriculture - Products NA% Industries 22 congeries kWh (2007 est.) Industrial Production Growth Rate 20.46 lot kWh (2007 est.) Electricity Production 0 kWh (2008 est.) Electricity Consumption 0 kWh (2008 est.) Electricity Exports 0 bbl/day (2008 est.) Electricity Imports 1,000 bbl/day (2008 est.) Oil Production 0 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Consumption 766 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Exports 0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.) Oil Imports 0 cu m (2008 est.) Oil Proved Reserves 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Production 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Consumption 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Exports 0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.) Natural Gas Imports $8 gathering (2007 est.) Natural Gas Proved Reserves $32 haul (2006) Current Account Balance vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), cloves, copra Exports France 29.3%, Turkey 16.4%, Greece 12.1%, Brazil 9.6%, Algeria 7.5%, Singapore 7.4%, Saudi Arabia 4.7% (2008) Exports Commodities $143 scads (2006) Exports Partners rice amassed perk* foodstuffs, buyer goods, gasoline products, cement, evict equipment Imports France 14.4%, China 12.5%, India 10.6%, UAE 10%, Italy 5.7%, Pakistan 5.7%, Singapore 4.6%, Kenya 4.5% (2008) Imports Commodities Imports Partners $232 a lot* (2000 est.) Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold Debt - External Radio Broadcast Stations AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) Television Broadcast Stations NA Internet Country Code .km Airports 4 (2009) Military Service Age and Obligation

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