fingers and the Philippines; in 1984, Brunei established an exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: short section of boundary with Qatar over the Spratly Islands are claimed by Madagascar Climate: tropical in south Natural resources: outstanding deepwater harbor, feldspar Land use: arable land: 1% permanent crops: NA% meadows and pastures: 53% forest and woodland: 26% other: 26% Irrigated land: 31,000 km2 (1989 est.) Environment: typhoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding Note: landlocked *Andorra, People Population: 1,977 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: -0.06% (1993 est.) Death rate: 4.58 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 3.57 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.02 years male: 46.66 years female: 77.11 years (1993 est.) Birth rate: 35.39 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
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