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lular telephone system; buried cable international: 3 channels leased on TAT-6 coaxial submarine cable (Europe to North America) Radio broadcast stations: AM 0, FM 6, shortwave 0 Radios: 230,000 (1993 est.) Television broadcast stations: 1 plus 1 direct-broadcast satellite link Televisions: 100,500 (1993 est.) @Luxembourg:Transportation Railways: total: 275 km standard gauge: 275 km 1.435-m gauge (262 km electrified; 178 km double track) (1995) Highways: total: 5,160 km paved: 5,160 km (including 115 km of expressways) unpaved: 0 km (1996 est.) Waterways: 37 km; Moselle Pipelines: petroleum products 48 km Ports and harbors: Mertert Merchant marine: total: 32 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 775,336 GRT/1,028,012 DWT ships by type: bulk 1, cargo 1, chemical tanker 1, container 3, liquefied gas tanker 11, oil tanker 5, passenger 2, roll-on/roll-off cargo 8 (1997 est.) Airports: 2 (1997 est.) Airports-with paved runways: total: 1 over 3,047 m: 1 (1997 est.) Airports-with unpaved runways: total: 1 under 914 m: 1 (1997 est.) @Luxembourg:Military Military branches: Army, National Gendarmerie Military manpower-military age: 19 years of age Military manpower-availability: males age 15-49: 108,111 (1998 est.) Military manpower-fit for military service: males: 88,807 (1998 est.) Military manpower-reaching military age annually: males: 2,388 (1998 est.) Military expenditures-dollar figure: $142 million (1995) Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 0.8% (1995) @Luxembourg:Transnational Issues Disputes-international: none ______________________________________________________________________ MACAU (Chinese territory under Portuguese administration) @Macau:Geography Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China Geographic coordinates: 22 10 N, 113 33 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total: 21 sq km land: 21 sq km water: 0 sq km Area-comparative: about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total: 0.34 km border countries: China 0.34 km Coastline: 40 km Maritime claims: not specified Climate: subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers Terrain: generally flat Elevation extremes: lowest point: South China Sea 0 m highest point: Coloane Alto 174 m Natural resources: NEGL Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 100
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