kWh produced,
9,340 kWh per capita (1989)

_#_Industries: tourism, banking

_#_Agriculture: tomatoes, flowers (mostly grown in greenhouses),
sweet peppers, eggplant, other vegetables and fruit; Guernsey cattle

_#_Economic aid: none

_#_Currency: Guernsey pound (plural--pounds);
1 Guernsey (5G) pound = 100 pence

_#_Exchange rates: Guernsey pounds (5G) per US$1--0.5171 (January
1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989), 0.5614 (1988), 0.6102 (1987), 0.6817
(1986), 0.7714 (1985); note--the Guernsey pound is at par with the
British pound

_#_Fiscal year: calendar year

_*_Communications
_#_Ports: Saint Peter Port, Saint Sampson

_#_Airport: 1 with permanent-surface runway 1,220-2,439 m (La
Villiaze)

_#_Telecommunications: stations--1 AM, no FM, 1 TV; 41,900
telephones; 1 submarine cable

_*_Defense Forces
_#_Note: defense is the responsibility of the UK
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_@_Guinea
_*_Geography
_#_Total area: 245,860 km2; land area: 245,860 km2

_#_Comparative area: slightly smaller than Oregon

_#_Land boundaries: 3,399 km total; Guinea-Bissau 386 km, Ivory Coast
610 km, Liberia 563 km, Mali 858 km, Senegal 330 km, Sierra Leone 652 km

_#_Coastline: 320 km

_#_Maritime claims:

Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm;

Territorial sea: 12 nm

_#_Climate: generally hot and humid; monsoonal-type rainy season
(June to November) with southwesterly winds; dry season (December to
May) with northeasterly harmattan winds

_#_Terrain: generally flat coastal plain, hilly to mountainous
interior

_#_Natural resources: bauxite, iron ore, diamonds, gold, uranium,
hydropower, fish

_#_Land use: arable land 6%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and
pastures 12%; forest and woodland 42%; other 40%; includes irrigated
NEGL%

_#_Environment: hot, dry, dusty harmattan haze may reduce visibility
during dry season; deforestation

_*_People
_#_Population: 7,455,850 (July 1991), growth rate 2.5% (1991)

_#_Birth rate: 47 births/1,000 population (1991)

_#_Death rate: 21 deaths/1,000 population (1991)

_#_Net migration rate: 0 migrants/1,000 population (1991)

_#_Infant mortality rate: 144 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)

_#_Life expectancy at birth: 41 years male, 45 years female (1991)

_#_Total fertility rate: 6.0 children born/woman (1991)

_#_Nationality: noun--Guinean(s); adjective--Guinean

_#_Ethnic divisions: Fulani 35%, Malinke 30%, Soussou 20%, small
indigenous