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Mongolia
Mongol Uls
former: Outer Mongolia
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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104,100 (1999) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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110,000 (2001) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: very low density: about 3.5 telephones for each thousand persons
domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean Region) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 7, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2001) |
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Radios:
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155,900 (1999) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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4 (plus 18 provincial repeaters and many low powered repeaters) (1999) |
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Televisions:
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168,800 (1999) |
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Internet country code:
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.mn |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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5 (2001) |
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Internet users:
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40,000 (2002) |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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1,815 km
broad gauge: 1,815 km 1.524-m gauge (2001) |
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Highways:
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total: 3,387 km
paved: 1,563 km note: there are also 45,862 km of rural roads that consist of rough, unimproved, cross-country tracks (2000) unpaved: 1,824 km |
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Waterways:
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400 km (1999) |
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Ports and harbors:
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none |
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Airports:
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34 (2001) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 8
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 under 914 m: 1 (2002) |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 26
over 3,047 m: 3 2,438 to 3,047 m: 5 1,524 to 2,437 m: 10 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 5 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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Mongolian Armed Forces (includes General Purpose Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces, Civil Defense Troops); note - Border Troops are under Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs in peacetime |
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Military manpower - military age:
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18 years of age (2002 est.) |
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 772,619 (2002 est.) |
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 501,493 (2002 est.) |
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
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males: 30,230 (2002 est.) |
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$24.3 million (FY01) |
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.5% (FY01) |
TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES
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Disputes - international:
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none |