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Republic of Malawi
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Capital: Lilongwe
Total Area: 45,745.38 sq mi,118,480.00 sq km,(slightly smaller than Pennsylvania)
Population: 10,548,250 (July 2001 est.),note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected
Estimated Population in 2050: 14,728,296
Languages: English (official), Chichewa (official), other languages important regionally
Literacy: 58.0% total, 72.8% male, 43.4% female (1999 est.)
Religions: Protestant 55%, Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 20%, indigenous beliefs
Life Expectancy: 36.61 male, 37.55 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: multiparty democracy
Currency: 1 Malawian kwacha (MK) = 100 tambala
GDP (per capita): $900 (2000 est.)
Industry: tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods
Agriculture: tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, cassava (tapioca), sorghum, pulses; cattle, goats
Arable Land: 34%
Natural Resources: limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite
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