| Country size | total: 241,038 sq km | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Population size | 34,758,809 (July 2013 est.) | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Coastline | 0 km (landlocked | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Type of government | republic | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Administrative units (level1) | 111 districts and 1 capital city* | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Life expectancy at birth | 53.45 years | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Child mortality | 90 | Source: Worldbank SH.DYN.MORT
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| Literacy rate (male) | 76.8% | Source: CIA World Factbook
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| Literacy rate (female) | 57.7% (2002 census) | Source: CIA World Factbook
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