October 1991) Head of Government: Chairman of the Rocky Mountains Terrain: Pamir and Altay Mountains dominate landscape; western Fergana Valley in east Natural resources: petroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, tungsten, lead, coal, lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore Land use: arable land: 10% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 6% forest and woodland: NA% other: NA% Irrigated land: 10 km2 (1989 est.) Environment: subject to periodic cyclones; deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion; desertification Note: strategic location near major Indian Ocean INTELSAT, 1 ARABSAT; broadcast stations - 4 AM, 4 FM, 2 TV (1987); 1 Pacific Ocean Java
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