The 1994 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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      @Brunei, Defense Forces

      Branches:

       Land Force, Navy, Air Force, Royal Brunei Police

       Manpower availability:

       males age 15–49 79,486; fit for military service 46,258; reach

       military age (18) annually 2,756 (1994 est.)

       Defense expenditures:

       exchange rate conversion - $300 million, 9% of GDP (1990)

      @Bulgaria, Geography

      Location:

       Balkan State, Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between

       Romania and Turkey

       Map references:

       Africa, Arctic Region, Ethnic Groups in Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle

       East, Standard Time Zones of the World

       Area:

       total area:

       110,910 sq km

       land area:

       110,550 sq km

       comparative area:

       slightly larger than Tennessee

       Land boundaries:

       total 1,808 km, Greece 494 km, The Former Yugoslav Republic of

       Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km, Serbia and Montenegro 318 km (all

       with Serbia), Turkey 240 km

       Coastline:

       354 km

       Maritime claims:

       contiguous zone:

       24 nm

       exclusive economic zone:

       200 nm

       territorial sea:

       12 nm

       International disputes:

       none

       Climate:

       temperate; cold, damp winters; hot, dry summers

       Terrain:

       mostly mountains with lowlands in north and south

       Natural resources:

       bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land

       Land use:

       arable land:

       34%

       permanent crops:

       3%

       meadows and pastures:

       18%

       forest and woodland:

       35%

       other:

       10%

       Irrigated land:

       10 sq km (1989 est.)

       Environment:

       current issues:

       air pollution from industrial emissions; rivers polluted from raw

       sewage, heavy metals, detergents; deforestation; forest damage from

       air pollution; soil contamination from heavy metals from metallurgical

       plants and industrial wastes

       natural hazards:

       subject to earthquakes, landslides

       international agreements:

       party to - Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air

       Pollution-Sulphur, Antarctic Treaty, Endangered Species, Environmental

       Modification, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship

       Pollution, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified - Air Pollution-Volatile

       Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Biodiversity,

       Climate Change, Law of the Sea

       Note:

       strategic location near Turkish Straits; controls key land routes from

       Europe to Middle East and Asia

      @Bulgaria, People

      Population:

       8,799,986 (July 1994 est.)

       Population growth rate:

       −0.32% (1994 est.)

       Birth rate:

       11.71 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Death rate:

       11.38 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Net migration rate:

       −3.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Infant mortality rate:

       12 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

       Life expectancy at birth:

       total population:

       73.24 years

       male:

       69.99 years

       female:

       76.67 years (1994 est.)

       Total fertility rate:

       1.71 children born/woman (1994 est.)

       Nationality:

       noun:

       Bulgarian(s)

       adjective:

       Bulgarian

       Ethnic divisions:

       Bulgarian 85.3%, Turk 8.5%, Gypsy 2.6%, Macedonian 2.5%, Armenian

       0.3%, Russian 0.2%, other 0.6%

       Religions:

       Bulgarian Orthodox СКАЧАТЬ