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Government and Religion

RELIGION

The population is about 95% Christian, mainly Roman Catholic, however, a lot of other religions are practiced and tolerated (Anglican, Baptist, Evangelic, Mormon, Jehova's Witness, Sevenths Day Adventist). There are also Jewish, Muslim and Bahai places of worship.

 

GOVERNMENT

The country is a representative democracy with three branches: executive, legislative and judicial. The president is elected by popular vote every four years.

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