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Comoros

جزر القمر

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Key facts

Official name
Union of the Comoros
Name in Arabic
جزر القمر
Capital
Moroni
Region
Africa
Subregion
East Africa
Member of
Arab League
Official languages
Arabic, French, Comorian
Currency
Comorian Franc · Fr · KMF
Area
1,862 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

No land borders

About Comoros

The Comoros is a country in East Africa, one of the 54 countries of Africa on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Union of the Comoros. In Arabic, the name is written جزر القمر, and the capital موروني. The Comoros is a member of the Arab League, which brings together 22 countries. Its geographic centre lies in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of the Comoros is Moroni. Moroni lies at about 12° south and 43° east. The Comoros has 3 official languages: Arabic, French, and Comorian. Its currency is the Comorian Franc, with the symbol ⁨Fr⁩ and the international code KMF.

The Comoros covers about 1,862 square kilometres, which puts it 170th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It has no land border with any other country; the sea surrounds its territory on every side. Other countries in East Africa include Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Mozambique. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Africa quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes the Comoros with the other countries of the same region.

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