Macau (Macau Special Administrative Region), MO
Macau: Special Administrative Region of China
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Quick Facts about Macau Special Administrative Region
| Population | 685,900 |
| Country | Portuguese Empire, People's Republic of China |
| Area | 115.3 km2 |
| Official name | Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China, 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區 |
| Continent | Asia |
| Latitude & Longitude | 22.1578,113.5597 |
| Legislative body | Legislative Assembly of Macau |
| Official language | Cantonese, Standard Chinese, Portuguese |
| Altitude | 72 feet / 22 meters |
| Capital | Municipality of Macau |
| Establishment | December 20, 1999 (26 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Macau Standard Time |
| Local time | 00:11:00 (24th April 2026) |
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Geography
Macau Special Administrative Region is located at 22°9'28"N 113°33'35"E (22.1577800, 113.5597200). It has 2 neighbors: Zhuhai and Guangdong Sheng.
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The largest city of Macau Special Administrative Region is Macau with a population of 642,900. . See all Macau Special Administrative Region cities & populated places.
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- Chieti
- Coimbra (1998 )
- Da Nang (2006 )
- Faro
- Linköping Municipality (1997 )
- Lisbon (1982 )
- Luanda
- Maputo
- Porto (1997 )
- Praia (2007 )
- Recife
- Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo (2000 )
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 171,456 | - | census |
| 1961 | 175,135 | 2.1% | census |
| 1962 | 181,025 | 3.25% | census |
| 1963 | 188,703 | 4.07% | census |
| 1964 | 197,523 | 4.47% | census |
| 1965 | 206,910 | 4.54% | census |
| 1966 | 216,873 | 4.59% | census |
| 1967 | 227,258 | 4.57% | census |
| 1968 | 237,129 | 4.16% | census |
| 1969 | 245,310 | 3.33% | census |
| 1970 | 250,997 | 2.27% | census |
| 1971 | 253,881 | 1.14% | census |
| 1972 | 254,282 | 0.16% | census |
| 1973 | 252,845 | -0.57% | census |
| 1974 | 250,550 | -0.92% | census |
| 1975 | 248,213 | -0.94% | census |
| 1976 | 245,915 | -0.93% | census |
| 1977 | 243,729 | -0.9% | census |
| 1978 | 242,458 | -0.52% | census |
| 1979 | 243,073 | 0.25% | census |
| 1980 | 246,236 | 1.28% | census |
| 1981 | 252,258 | 2.39% | census |
| 1982 | 260,921 | 3.32% | census |
| 1983 | 271,674 | 3.96% | census |
| 1984 | 283,672 | 4.23% | census |
| 1985 | 296,222 | 4.24% | census |
| 1986 | 309,226 | 4.21% | census |
| 1987 | 322,655 | 4.16% | census |
| 1988 | 335,952 | 3.96% | census |
| 1989 | 348,467 | 3.59% | census |
| 1990 | 359,735 | 3.13% | census |
| 1991 | 369,484 | 2.64% | census |
| 1992 | 377,799 | 2.2% | census |
| 1993 | 385,041 | 1.88% | census |
| 1994 | 391,783 | 1.72% | census |
| 1995 | 398,459 | 1.68% | census |
| 1996 | 405,231 | 1.67% | census |
| 1997 | 412,031 | 1.65% | census |
| 1998 | 418,810 | 1.62% | census |
| 1999 | 425,448 | 1.56% | census |
| 2000 | 431,907 | 1.5% | census |
| 2001 | 438,080 | 1.41% | census |
| 2002 | 444,150 | 1.37% | census |
| 2003 | 450,711 | 1.46% | census |
| 2004 | 458,542 | 1.71% | census |
| 2005 | 468,149 | 2.05% | census |
| 2006 | 479,808 | 2.43% | census |
| 2007 | 493,206 | 2.72% | census |
| 2008 | 507,528 | 2.82% | census |
| 2009 | 521,617 | 2.7% | census |
| 2010 | 534,626 | 2.43% | census |
| 2011 | 546,278 | 2.13% | census |
| 2012 | 556,783 | 1.89% | census |
| 2013 | 566,375 | 1.69% | census |
| 2014 | 590,208 | 4.04% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 642,900 | 8.2% | census |
| 2016 | 612,836 | -4.91% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 622,585 | 1.57% | (Worldbank) |
| 2018 | 631,636 | 1.43% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 640,445 | 1.38% | (Worldbank) |
| 2026 | 685,900 | 6.63% |
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