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tanker 1 (1997 est.) Airports: 252 (1997 est.) Airports-with paved runways: total: 32 over 3,047 m: 4 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 914 to 1,523 m: 6 under 914 m: 1 (1997 est.) Airports-with unpaved runways: total: 220 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 32 914 to 1,523 m: 101 under 914 m: 82 (1997 est.) @Angola:Military Military branches: Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, National Police Force Military manpower-military age: 18 years of age Military manpower-availability: males age 15-49: 2,476,766 (1998 est.) Military manpower-fit for military service: males: 1,246,349 (1998 est.) Military manpower-reaching military age annually: males: 105,283 (1998 est.) Military expenditures-dollar figure: $1.2 billion (1998 est.) Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 31% (1993) @Angola:Transnational Issues Disputes-international: none Illicit drugs: increasingly used as a transshipment point for cocaine and heroin destined for Western Europe and other African states ______________________________________________________________________ ANGUILLA (dependent territory of the UK) @Anguilla:Geography Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, east of Puerto Rico Geographic coordinates: 18 15 N, 63 10 W Map references: Central America and the Caribbean Area: total: 91 sq km land: 91 sq km water: 0 sq km Area-comparative: about half the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 61 km Maritime claims: exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 3 nm Climate: tropical; moderated by northeast trade winds Terrain: flat and low-lying island of coral and limestone Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Crocus Hill 65 m Natural resources: salt, fish, lobster Land use: arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) Irrigated land: NA sq km Natural hazards: frequent hurricanes and other tropical storms (July to October) Environment-current issues: supplies of potable water sometimes cannot meet increasing demand largely because of poor distribution system Environment-international agreements: party to: NA signed, but not ratified: NA @Anguilla:People Population: 11,147 (July 1998 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 28% (male 1
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