| | Gibraltar |  |  | | Basic facts | | | The country | |
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| | Capital: Gibraltar | | Area: 6.5 sq km (1998); 2.5 sq miles (1998) | | Population: 29,272 (2000 Estimate) | | Urbanisation: | |
Economy
| Exports: Principally re-exports, Petroleum 51%, Manufactured Goods 41%, other 8%
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| Currency: 1 Gibraltar pound = 100 pence
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The people
| Ethnic: Italian, English, Maltese, Portuguese, Spanish
| Language: English (used in schools and for official purposes), Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
| Religion: Roman Catholic 76.9%, Church of England 6.9%, Muslim 6.9%, Jewish 2.3%, none or other 7% (1991)
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The history
| Independence:
| Government: Overseas territory of the UK
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