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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...ent of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 New State Washington, D.C. 20520 Tel: (202) 647-9673. Requesters outside ... ...Namibia 1 7 1 Nauru 172 Nepal 17:5 Netherlands 1 71 Netherlands Antilles 176 New Caledonia 177 New Zealand 178 Nicaragua 180 Niger 182 Nigeria 183 Niu... ...premier, since November 1982) Suffrage: universal and compulsory over age 18 Elections: national elections held every four years; last elections 1 Feb... ...IMI, Prime Minister (since January 1984) Suffrage: universal adult at age 18 Elections: presidential, 12 January 1984; departmental assemblies, 2 June... ...aica, 2% Trinidad and Tobago (1983) Aid: bilateral commitments, ODA and OOF (1970-80) from Western (non-US) countries, $20 million Budget: (current) r... ...neral elections held 30 Octo- ber 1983; Senate elections held November 1986; Gubernatorial and Congressional elections scheduled for 1987; next genera... ...e assuming office; municipal elections held November 1985; congressional and gubernatorial elections held November 1986; constitu- tional convention F... ...7,870 km 2 ; land area: 125,460 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of New York State Land boundaries: 3,540 km total Climate: temperate; cool summe... ...1,940 km 2 ; land area: 130,800 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of New York State Land boundaries: 1,191 km total Coastline: 13,676 km Maritime ...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, ter...

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