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HIV news : less than 0.1% (2004 est.) Population below poverty line news : 34.4% (2001 est.) . Literacy : 98% House hold income lowest than 10% news : 2,60% House hold income highest than 10% news : 31.7% (1998) Inflation news : 9.5% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : NA . Internet Users news : 8,000 (2002) . Location : Central Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Kazakhstan . Geographic Coordinates : 40 00 N, 60 00 E . Religion Turkmenistan news : Muslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, unknown 2% . Administrative region : 5 provinces (welayatlar, singular - welayat): Ahal Welayaty (Ashgabat), Balkan Welayaty (Balkanabat), Dasoguz Welayaty, Lebap Welayaty (Turkmenabat), Mary Welayaty . Terrain : flat-to-rolling sandy desert with dunes rising to mountains in the south; low mountains along border with Iran; borders Caspian Sea in west . Elevation extremes lowest : Vpadina Akchanaya -81 m; note - Sarygamysh Koli is a lake in northern Turkmenistan with a water level that fluctuates above and below the elevation of Vpadina Akchanaya (the lake has dropped as low as -110 m) . Elevation extremes highest : Gora Ayribaba 3,139 m . Natural resources : petroleum, natural gas, coal, sulfur, salt . Land use arable land : 3,72%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,14%. Irrigated land : 17,500 sq km (2003 est.) . Natural hazards : NA . Environment current issues : contamination of soil and groundwater with agricultural chemicals, pesticides; salination, water-logging of soil due to poor irrigation methods; Caspian Sea pollution; diversion of a large share of the flow of the Amu Darya into irrigation contributes to that river's inability to replenish the Aral Sea; desertification . Geography note : landlocked; the western and central low-lying, desolate portions of the country make up the great Garagum (Kara-Kum) desert, which occupies over 80% of the country; eastern part is plateau . Population news : 4,863,169 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 36,20%. age -14 men : 904 627. age -14 ladies : 857 601. age 15/64 p : 59,70%. age 15/64 men : 1 423 836. age 15/64 ladies : 1 477 224. age +65 p : 4,10%. age +65 men : 76 670. age +65 ladies : 123 211. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 21.3 years . median age male : 20.4 years . median age female : 22.2 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.81% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 27.82 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 8.82 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -0.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.06 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 0.96 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.62 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 0.98 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 76.9 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 69.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 61.29 years . life expectancy at birth male : 57.87 years . life expectancy at birth female : 64.88 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 3.45 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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10/17 News and Latest websites in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan News latest last picture, phone Turkmenistan, movie celebrity, fashion gadget, imigration immigration technology, music game, photo : Turkmenistan. Annexed by Russia between 1865 and 1885, Turkmenistan became a Soviet republic in 1925. It achieved its independence upon the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. President NIYAZOV retains absolute control over the country and opposition is not tolerated. Extensive hydrocarbon/natural gas reserves could prove a boon to this underdeveloped country if extraction and delivery projects can be worked out. Minimum salary : 1 to 1.5 million TMM per month in the state sector (59 USD/month)
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