| Gabon :
Geographic coordinates
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1 00 S, 11 45 E
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| Gabon :
Population growth rate
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1.02%
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| Gabon :
Birth rate
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27.42 births/1,000 population
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| Gabon :
Death rate
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17.22 deaths/1,000 population
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| Gabon :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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23,000
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| Gabon :
Independence
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17 August 1960
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| Gabon :
National holiday
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12 March
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| Gabon :
Constitution
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14 March 1991
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| Gabon :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $7.7 billion
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| Gabon :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $6,300
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| Gabon :
Electricity - consumption
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948.6 million kWh
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| Gabon :
Exports
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$3.4 billion crude oil, timber, manganese, uranium
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| Gabon :
Imports
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$1 billion machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, petroleum products
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| Gabon :
Telephones
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37,000
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| Gabon :
Mobile cellular
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9,500
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| Gabon :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 6, FM 7, shortwave 6
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| Gabon :
Radios
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208,000
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| Gabon :
Television broadcast stations
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4
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| Gabon :
Televisions
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63,000
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| Gabon :
Internet country code
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.ga
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| Gabon :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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1
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| Gabon :
Internet users
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5,000
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| Gabon :
Railways
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649 km
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| Gabon :
Highways
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7,670 km
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| Gabon :
Waterways
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1,600 km
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| Gabon :
Pipelines
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crude oil 270 km; petroleum products 14 km
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| Gabon :
Ports and harbors
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Cap Lopez, Kango, Lambarene, Libreville, Mayumba, Owendo, Port-Gentil
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| Gabon :
Merchant marine
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N/A
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| Gabon :
Airports
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59
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| Gabon :
Heliports
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N/A
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| Gabon :
Military branches
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Army, Navy, Air Force, Republican Guard
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| Gabon :
Military expenditures
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$91 million
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