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World Country Facts:
- Cyprus Category: Government - National holiday: Independence Day, 1 October (1960); note - Turkish Cypriots celebrate 15 November (1983) as Independence Day
- Brazil Category: Communications - Telephone system: general assessment: good working system; fixed-line connections have remained relatively stable in recent years and stand at about 20 per 100 persons; less expensive mobile cellular technology is a major driver in expanding telephone service to the low-income segment of the population with mobile-cellular telephone density reaching nearly 65 per 100 persons; domestic: extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations; mobile-cellular usage has more than tripled in the past 5 years; international: country code - 55; landing point for a number of submarine cables, including Atlantis 2, that provide direct links to South and Central America, the Caribbean, the US, Africa, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat B3 satellite earth station (2007)
- Hong Kong Category: People - Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births): total: 2.93 deaths/1,000 live births; male: 3.11 deaths/1,000 live births; female: 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 estimate)
- Tunisia Category: Economy - Agriculture - products: olives, olive oil, grain, tomatoes, citrus fruit, sugar beets, dates, almonds; beef, dairy products
- Cote d'Ivoire Category: Economy - Electricity - exports (kWh): 1.066 billion kWh (2006 estimate)
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- San Marino Category: People - Ethnic groups (%): Sammarinese, Italian
- Kiribati Category: People - Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population): NA
- Greenland Category: Economy - Exports - commodities (%): fish and fish products 94% (prawns 63%) (2001 estimate)
- Coral Sea Islands Category: Geography - Land boundaries (km): 0 km
- Nigeria Category: Economy - Oil - exports (bbl/day): 2.473 million bbl/day (2005)
Madagascar Facts Info Stuff (MG):
Madagascar Latitude Facts: -18.9251851851852 and Madagascar Longitude Facts: 47.487037037037
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- Gambia, The Category: Government - Independence: 18 February 1965 (from UK)
- Tanzania Category: People - Age structure (%): 0-14 years: 43.5% (male 8,763,471/female 8,719,198); 15-64 years: 53.7% (male 10,638,666/female 10,947,190); 65 years and over: 2.8% (male 502,368/female 642,269) (2008 estimate)
- Tromelin Island Category: People - Population: uninhabited, except for visits by scientists
- Turkey Category: Military - Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 17,011,635; females age 16-49: 16,433,364 (2008 estimate)
- Micronesia, Federated States of Category: Government - Diplomatic representation from the US: chief of mission: Ambassador Miriam K. HUGHES; embassy: 101 Upper Pics Road, Kolonia; mailing address: P. O. Box 1286, Kolonia, Pohnpei, 96941; telephone: [691] 320-2187; FAX: [691] 320-2186
Madagascar Regions are: Antananarivo Antsiranana Fianarantsoa Mahajanga Toamasina Toliara
Various World Country Facts:
- Guinea-Bissau Category: People - Education expenditures (% of GDP): 5.2% of GDP (1999)
- Bouvet Island Category: Government - Flag description: the flag of Norway is used
- Slovenia Category: Communications - Internet hosts: 75,984 (2008)
- Guam Category: Geography - Natural hazards: frequent squalls during rainy season; relatively rare, but potentially very destructive typhoons (June - December)
- Mongolia Category: People - Population growth rate (%): 1.493% (2008 estimate)
Source: CIA - The World Factbook