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Republic of Mozambique Flags

Flag Colors and Description

Mozambique's flag is made of three equal horizontal bands of green (top), black, and yellow with a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side. The black band is edged in white. Centered in the triangle is a crossed rifle and hoe in black over an open white book superimposed over a yellow five-pointed star.

People

Population: 19686505 (July 2006 estimate)

Population Growth Rate: 1.38% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: Emakhuwa 26.1%, Xichangana 11.3%, Portuguese 8.8% (official; spoken by 27% of population as a second language), Elomwe 7.6%, Cisena 6.8%, Echuwabo 5.8%, other Mozambican languages 32%, other foreign languages 0.3%, unspecified 1.3% (1997 census)

Government

Government Type: republic

Capital: Maputo

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $29.32 billion (2006 estimate)

GDP per capita: $1,500 (2006 estimate)