Central African Republic Communications - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Railroads: none

Highways: 20,800 km total, 454 km bituminous, 7,656 km improved earth, 12,690 km unimproved earth

Inland waterways: 800 km; traditional trade carried on by means of shallow-draft dugouts

Civil air: 3 major transport aircraft

Airfields: 67 total, 59 usable; 4 with permanent-surface runways; 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 21 with runways 1,220-2,439 m

Telecommunications: facilities are meager; network is composed of low-c apacity, low-powered radiocommunication stations and radio-relay links; 6,000 telephones (0.2 per 100 pop!.); 1 AM station, 1 FM station, 1 TV station; 1 Atlantic Ocean satellite ground station

NOTE: The information regarding Central African Republic on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Central African Republic 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Central African Republic 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.