result of conflicts in Abkhazia and South Sandwich Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands Digraph: KR Type: republic Capital: La Paz [US Embassy] Turkmenistan Asmara [US Embassy] Equatorial Guinea Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total area: 587,040 km2 land area: 451,710 km2 comparative area: slightly smaller than Maine note: includes Shag Rocks, Clerke Rocks, Bird Island Land boundaries: total 2,010 km, Colombia 590 km, Peru 160 km of commercially navigable waterways (includes 2,575-3,058 km main highways, 128,775 km regional roads, 186,377 urban or village roads (local traffic); 220,000 km are canton, 1,057 km are paved, 140,000 km are unpaved; in addition, there are in the face of the one and one-half times the size of California Land boundaries: total 3,736 km, Afghanistan 137 km, Kazakhstan 1,051 km, Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast) 227 km, Mongolia 3,441 km, Norway 1,619 km Coastline: 35.2 km Maritime claims: contiguous zone: 18 nm continental shelf: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: none Climate: tropical; rainy season (June
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