ocr: COMOROS 45 Official Name: Federal Islamic Republic of1 the Comoros Capital: Moroni Population: 600,000 Currency: Comoros franc Official Languages: Arabic and French THE REPUBLIC OF the Comoros lies between Mozambique and Madagascar and consists of three mainislands and a number Grande ofislets. The regionis: poor, Comore with most of the population (Njazidja) Z Moroni engaged: in subsistence MORONID farming. In1975 the Comoros, with the exception of the island ofl Mayotte, became independent N of France. Since then: instability has plagued the political process, and and there counter-coups. ha ...
