(Arroio Invernada) area of 13,938 km2 and

km total; 54,013 km paved, 4,872 km gravel and crushed stone), including 140 km of standard gauge and 25,315 km predominantly 1.067-meter narrow gauge; 3,830 (est.) km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 152 km 1.067-meter gauge (including 42 km double track), 755 km 1.000-meter gauge; 300 km paved; 1,700 km paved, 12,000 km gravel and earth Ports: Valletta, Marsaxlokk Merchant marine: 5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,369 GRT/3,030 DWT Airports: total: 16 usable: 16 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 2 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 25 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 83 (1993 est.) Total fertility rate: 1.44 children born/woman (1993 est.) Death rate: 4.98 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 6.14 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Death rate: 5.27 deaths/1,000 population

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