| Turkmenistan :
Geographic coordinates
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40 00 N, 60 00 E
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| Turkmenistan :
Population growth rate
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1.14% (2010 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
Birth rate
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19.62 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
Death rate
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6.27 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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fewer than 200 (2007 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
Independence
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27 October 1991
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| Turkmenistan :
National holiday
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Independence Day, 27 October
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| Turkmenistan :
Constitution
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18 May 1992
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| Turkmenistan :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $33.58 billion (2009 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity -$6,900 (2009 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
Electricity - consumption
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13 billion kWh (2009 est.)
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| Turkmenistan :
Exports
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$2.4 billion gas 33%, oil 30%, cotton fiber 18%, textiles
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| Turkmenistan :
Imports
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$1.65 billion machinery and equipment 60%, foodstuffs
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| Turkmenistan :
Telephones
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478,000 (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Mobile cellular
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1.135 million (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 12, FM 9, shortwave 2 (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Radios
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1.225 million
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| Turkmenistan :
Television broadcast stations
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4 (government-owned and programmed) (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Televisions
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820,000
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| Turkmenistan :
Internet country code
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.tm
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| Turkmenistan :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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755 (2009)
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| Turkmenistan :
Internet users
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75,000 (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Railways
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2,980 km
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| Turkmenistan :
Highways
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58,592 km
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| Turkmenistan :
Waterways
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1,300 km (Amu Darya and Kara Kum canal are important inland waterways) (2008)
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| Turkmenistan :
Pipelines
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gas 6,417 km; oil 1,457 km (2009)
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| Turkmenistan :
Ports and harbors
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Turkmenbasy
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| Turkmenistan :
Merchant marine
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7 ship
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| Turkmenistan :
Airports
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28 (2009)
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| Turkmenistan :
Heliports
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1 (2009)
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| Turkmenistan :
Military branches
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Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (2010)
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| Turkmenistan :
Military expenditures
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3.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
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