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  Macao, Full name: Chinese special administrative region of Macau, in China's southern coast, 20 December 1999 until the colony was due to Portugal, from this date due to the special administrative region of China has become. Same name on the peninsula, (Guangzhou) Guangcu'nun (formerly Canton), 115 km to the east, Hongkong'un west (Zhu Jiang) Cu Jiang river bank in Macao, coastal open two young candidate (crew and Koloan) (Taipa and Coloane ) contains. Macao, the city has become more or less entirely devoted to agricultural areas and only 10% of the total surface area is found. Tropical climate, mean annual temperature of 22 ° C, average annual rainfall is 1800 mm. 1557'de base and a trade of the Portuguese missionary work in China as they set up a central Makao'nun management, by 1887 the Chinese government, whether left in Portugal, the treaty was renewed in 1979. Between China and Portugal in 1987, Makao'nun returned to China in 1999 signed a treaty envisages. Granted autonomy in 1976, largely in 1990, again extended the boundaries of autonomy in Macao, up to 1999 by the government of Portugal was ruled by a governor appointed. About Macau Full name: Macao Special Administrative Region Area: 25.4 km ² Capital: Macau Currency: Pataka Language: Portuguese, Chinese Population: 461 833 people (2002 est.) Life expectancy: 81.78 years (2002 est.) Literacy Rate: 90% (1981 est.) National Per Capita Income: $ 17,600 (2001 est.)