| Venezuela :
Geographic coordinates
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8 00 N, 66 00 W
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| Venezuela :
Population growth rate
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1.515% (2010 est.)
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| Venezuela :
Birth rate
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20.29 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Venezuela :
Death rate
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5.14 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Venezuela :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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110,000 (1999 est.)
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| Venezuela :
Independence
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5 July 1811
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| Venezuela :
National holiday
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Independence Day, 5 July
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| Venezuela :
Constitution
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30 December 1999
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| Venezuela :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $350.1 billion (2009 est.)
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| Venezuela :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $13,100 (2009 est.)
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| Venezuela :
Electricity - consumption
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83.02 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Venezuela :
Exports
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$32.8 billion petroleum, bauxite and aluminum, steel, chemicals, agricultural products, basic manufactures
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| Venezuela :
Imports
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$14.7 billion raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction materials
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| Venezuela :
Telephones
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6.304 million (2008)
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| Venezuela :
Mobile cellular
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27.084 million (2008)
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| Venezuela :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 46, FM 131, shortwave 3 (2008)
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| Venezuela :
Radios
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10.75 million
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| Venezuela :
Television broadcast stations
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66 (plus 45 repeaters) (1997)
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| Venezuela :
Televisions
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4.1 million
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| Venezuela :
Internet country code
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.ve
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| Venezuela :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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155,139 (2009)
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| Venezuela :
Internet users
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7.167 million (2008)
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| Venezuela :
Railways
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806 km
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| Venezuela :
Highways
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96,155 km
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| Venezuela :
Waterways
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7,100 km
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| Venezuela :
Pipelines
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extra heavy crude 980 km; gas 5,258 km; oil 6,695 km; refined products 1,484 km; unknown 141 km (2009)
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| Venezuela :
Ports and harbors
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La Guaira, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Punta Cardon
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| Venezuela :
Merchant marine
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62 ships
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| Venezuela :
Airports
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406 (2009)
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| Venezuela :
Heliports
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4 (2009)
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| Venezuela :
Military branches
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National Bolivarian Armed Forces (Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana, FANB): Bolivarian Army (Ejercito Bolivariano, EB), Bolivarian Navy (Armada Bolivariana (AB); includes Naval Infantry, Coast Guard, Naval Aviation), Bolivarian Military Aviation (Aviacion Militar Bolivariana, AMB), Bolivarian National Guard (Guardia Nacional Bolivaria, GNB), Bolivarian Militia (Milicia Bolivariana, MB) (2010)
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| Venezuela :
Military expenditures
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1.2% of GDP (2005 est.)
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