The Macau Special Administrative Region (Macau SAR) is part of the People's Republic of China, located on the south-east coast of Macau, west of the Pearl River Delta, adjacent to the Guangdong Province, 60
kilometers from Hong Kong and 145 kilometers from Canton (China).
The population of Macau is 541,200 people;
The northern part of Macau is considered one of the most densely populated areas in the world;
Of the 435,000 people living in Macau, 95% are of the Chinese descent;
Chinese language (97% of the population) and Portuguese
are the official languages of Macau;
Pataca (MOP) is the official currency of Macau;
The European Union is one of the largest trade partners of Macau (20%
of the annual exports and 10% of the imports from the EU member states);
Total value of Macau's exports to the European Union was 1.59
billion patacas ($ 199 million), and imports from the European Union totalled 7 billion patacas ($ 888 million).