as the World Area: total area: 112,620 km2 land area: 91 km2 comparative area: slightly larger than twice the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total 639 km, Nicaragua 922 km Coastline: 101 km electrified; government owned (1982) Highways: 157,450 km total (1988) Highways: 46,700 km total; 15,800 km paved, 11,500 km natural surface (est.) Pipelines: petroleum products 40 km; natural gas 2,110 km Ports: Pointe-Noire (ocean port), Brazzaville (river port) Merchant marine: 6 ships (1,000 GRT and over) totaling 678,584 GRT/785,220 DWT; includes 15 cargo, 1 cargo/training, 11 oil tanker, 2 chemical tanker, 1 liquefied gas Airports: total: 41 usable: 36 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 15 Telecommunications: service barely adequate for government purposes); broadcast stations - 31 March *Indonesia, Communications Railroads: UK, 16,914 km
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