FM 13, shortwave 0
Radios: NA
Television broadcast stations: 0 (1988 est.)
Televisions: 13,800 (1993 est.)
Defense
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Branches: Botswana Defense Force (includes Army and Air Wing),
Botswana National Police
Manpower availability:
males age 15-49: 334,177
males fit for military service: 175,471
males reach military age (18) annually: 17,088 (1996 est.)
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $199 million,
5.2% of GDP (FY93/94)
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@Bouvet Island
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(territory of Norway)
Map
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Location: 54 26 S, 3 24 E -- Southern Africa, island in the South
Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the Cape of Good Hope (South
Africa)
Flag
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Description: the flag of Norway is used
Geography
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Location: Southern Africa, island in the South Atlantic Ocean,
south-southwest of the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
Geographic coordinates: 54 26 S, 3 24 E
Map references: Antarctic Region
Area:
total area: 58 sq km
land area: 58 sq km
comparative area: about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC
Land boundaries: 0 km
Coastline: 29.6 km
Maritime claims:
territorial sea: 4 nm
International disputes: none
Climate: antarctic
Terrain: volcanic; maximum elevation about 800 meters; coast is
mostly inaccessible
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 780 m
Natural resources: none
Land use:
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
meadows and pastures: 0%
forest and woodland: 0%
other: 100% (all ice)
Irrigated land: 0 sq km
Environment:
current issues: NA
natural hazards: NA
international agreements: NA
Geographic note: covered by glacial ice
People
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Population: uninhabited
Government
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Name of country:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Bouvet Island
Data code: BV
Type of government: territory of Norway
Capital: none; administered from Oslo, Norway
Independence: none (territory of Norway)
Flag: the flag of Norway is used
Economy
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Economic overview: no economic activity
Transportation
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Ports: none; offshore anchorage only
Communications
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Communications note: automatic meteorological station
Defense
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Defense n
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