My World Factbook
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Note: Most information adapted from the popular World Factbook is distributed between the websites GeoWorld (geography, people, communications & transportation), Politix (government) and Great Depression II (economy).
Transportation
151 (2010)
country comparison to the world: total: 39
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 12 (2010)
total: 112
914 to 1,523 m: 18
under 914 m: 94 (2010)
refined products 796 km (2009)
total: 278 km
country comparison to the world: narrow gauge: 278 km 1.067-m gauge
note: none of the railway network is in use (2008)
total: 35,330 km
country comparison to the world: paved: 8,621 km
unpaved: 26,709 km (2004)
730 km (seasonally navigable by small craft) (2010)
country comparison to the world: total: 1
country comparison to the world: by type: passenger/cargo 1 (2010)
Caldera, Puerto Limon

