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Location:
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and Senegal
Population:
1,367,124 (July 2000 est.)
Ethnic groups:
African 99% (Mandinka 42%, Fula 18%, Wolof 16%, Jola 10%, Serahuli 9%, other 4%), non-African 1%
Religions:
Muslim 90%, Christian 9%, indigenous beliefs 1%
Languages:
English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars
Area:
total: 11,300 sq km
land: 10,000 sq km
water: 1,300 sq km
Natural resources:
fish
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