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Nigeria      Country: Nigeria Internet: .ng Continent: Africa Area: 923768 sq km Population: 131,859,731 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 134374.957 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 68046.9 Population Women: 66328.057 Annual Growth Rate: 2.238 % Birth Rate: 40.43 % Death Rate: 16.94 % Life Expectancy: 47.08 years Infant Mortality Rate: 97.14 % Fertility Rate: 5.49 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 5.4 % HIV AIDS Living With: 3,600,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 310,000 Labor Force: 48,990,000 Unemployment Rate: 5.8 % GDP Per Capita: $1,400 GDP Purchasing Power: $188,500,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 5.3 Industrial Growth: -1.6 Inflation Rate CP: 10.5 % Investment Gross Fixed: 26.4 Public Debt: 10.4 Capital: Abuja Capital Population: 590400 (metro area) / 165700 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 9 12 N, 7 11 E UTC Offset: 1 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 52 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Waterways: 8600 km Roadways: 194394 km Railways: 3505 km Airports: 69 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 5000000 Internet Hosts: 1549 Telephones Mobile: 21,571,131 Telephones Main: 1223300 Debt External: $6,278,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $42,970,000,000 Imports: $25,100,000,000 Exports: $59,010,000,000 Current Account Balance: $12,590,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 4,984,000,000,000 Natural Gas Imports: 0 Natural Gas Exports: 12,590,000,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 9,210,000,000 Natural Gas Production: 21,800,000,000 Electricity Consumption: 17,710,000,000 Electricity Production: 19,060,000,000 Oil Consumption: 290,000 Oil Production: 2,451,000 Oil Reserves: 36,250,000,000  Map of Nigeria

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