| luxembourg :
Geographic coordinates
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49 45 N, 6 10 E
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| luxembourg :
Population growth rate
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1.158% (2010 est.)
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| luxembourg :
Birth rate
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11.7 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| luxembourg :
Death rate
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8.46 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| luxembourg :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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fewer than 500 (2003 est.)
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| luxembourg :
Independence
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1839
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| luxembourg :
National holiday
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National Day (Birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte) 23 June; note - the actual date of birth was 23 January 1896, but the festivities were shifted by five months to allow observance during a more favorable time of year
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| luxembourg :
Constitution
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17 October 1868; occasional revisions
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| luxembourg :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $38.37 billion (2009 est.)
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| luxembourg :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $78,000 (2009 est.)
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| luxembourg :
Electricity - consumption
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6.525 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| luxembourg :
Exports
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$14.18 billion (2009 est.) machinery and equipment, steel products, chemicals, rubber products, glass
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| luxembourg :
Imports
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$18.12 billion (2009 est.) minerals, metals, foodstuffs, quality consumer goods
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| luxembourg :
Telephones
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260,600 (2008)
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| luxembourg :
Mobile cellular
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707,000 (2008)
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| luxembourg :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999)
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| luxembourg :
Radios
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N/A
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| luxembourg :
Television broadcast stations
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5 (1999)
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| luxembourg :
Televisions
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N/A
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| luxembourg :
Internet country code
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.lu
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| luxembourg :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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220,107 (2009)
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| luxembourg :
Internet users
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387,000 (2008)
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| luxembourg :
Railways
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275 km
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| luxembourg :
Highways
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5,227 km
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| luxembourg :
Waterways
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37 km (on Moselle River) (2008)
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| luxembourg :
Pipelines
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gas 155 km (2009)
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| luxembourg :
Ports and harbors
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Mertert
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| luxembourg :
Merchant marine
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45 ships
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| luxembourg :
Airports
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2
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| luxembourg :
Heliports
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1
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| luxembourg :
Military branches
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Army (2010)
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| luxembourg :
Military expenditures
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0.9% of GDP (2005 est.)
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