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
28 (2010)
country comparison to the world: total: 18
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 11
under 914 m: 3 (2010)
total: 10
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 8 (2010)
gas 254 km; oil 16 km (2009)
total: 470 km
country comparison to the world: broad gauge: 470 km 1.520-m gauge (2008)
total: 18,500 km
country comparison to the world: paved: 16,909 km (includes 140 km of expressways)
unpaved: 1,591 km (2003)
600 km (2010)
country comparison to the world: Balykchy (Ysyk-Kol or Rybach’ye)

