ations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
and 1 Symphonie
Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0
Radios: 795,000 (1992 est.)
Television broadcast stations: 3 (relays 2)
Televisions: 24,000 (1992 est.)
@Togo:Transportation
Railways:
total: 525 km (1995)
narrow gauge : 525 km 1.000-m gauge
Highways:
total: 7,519 km
paved: 2,376 km
unpaved: 5,143 km (1995 est.)
Waterways: 50 km Mono river
Ports and harbors: Kpeme, Lome
Merchant marine: none
Airports: 8 (1996 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total : 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
under 914 m: 2 (1996 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 4
914 to 1,523 m : 4 (1996 est.)
Military
Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Gendarmerie
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 1,016,251 (1997 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males : 533,292 (1997 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $48 million (1993)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 2.9% (1993)
Transnational Issues
Disputes - international: none
Illicit drugs: transit hub for Nigerian heroin and cocaine traffickers
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TOKELAU
(territory of New Zealand)
@Tokelau:Geography
Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about
one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
Geographic coordinates: 9 00 S, 172 00 W
Map references: Oceania
Area:
total: 10 sq km
land: 10 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Area - comparative: about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington,
DC
Land boundaries: 0 km
Coastline: 101 km
Maritime claims:
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
territorial sea: 12 nm
Climate: tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November)
Terrain: coral atolls enclosing large lagoons
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 5 m
Natural resources: NEGL
Land use:
arable land: 0%
permanent crops : 0%
permanent pastures: 0%
forests and woodland: 0%
other: 100% (1993 est.)
Irrigated land: NA sq km
Natural hazards: lies in Pacific typhoon belt
Environment - current issues: very limited natural resources and
overcrowding are contributing to emigration to New Zealand
Environment - international agreements:
party to : NA
signed, but not ratified: NA
@Tokelau:People
Population: 1,463 (July 1997 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: NA
15-64 years
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