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<title>
Croatia: Communications
</title>
<article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Croatia
Communications</hdr><body>
<p>Railroads: 2,592 km of standard guage (1.435 m) of which 864
km are electrified (1992); note - disrupted by territorial
dispute
</p>
<p>Highways: 32,071 km total; 23,305 km paved, 8,439 km gravel,
327 km earth (1990); note - key highways note disrupted because
of territorial dispute
</p>
<p>Inland waterways: 785 km perennially navigable
</p>
<p>Pipelines: crude oil 670 km, petroleum products 20 km, natural
gas 310 km (1992); note - now disrupted because of territorial
dispute
</p>
<p>Ports: coastal - Rijeka, Split, Kardeljevo (Ploce); inland -
Vukovar, Osijek, Sisak, Vinkovci
</p>
<p>Merchant marine: 18 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 77,074
GRT/93,052 DWT; includes 4 cargo, 1 roll-on/roll-off, 10
passenger ferries, 2 bulk, 1 oil tanker; note - also controlled
by Croatian shipowners are 198 ships (1,000 GRT or over) under
flags of convenience - primarily Malta and St. Vincent -
totaling 2,602,678 GRT/4,070,852 DWT; includes 89 cargo, 9
roll-on/ roll-off, 6 refrigerated cargo, 14 container, 3
multifunction large load carriers, 51 bulk, 5 passenger, 11 oil
tanker, 4 chemical tanker, 6 service vessel
</p>
<list>
<l>Airports:</l>
<l> total: 75</l>
<l> usable: 72</l>
<l> with permanent-surface runways: 15</l>
<l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 10</l>
<l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 5</l>
</list>
<p>Telecommunications: 350,000 telephones; broadcast stations -
14 AM, 8 FM, 12 (2 repeaters) TV; 1,100,000 radios; 1,027,000
TVs; NA submarine coaxial cables; satellite ground stations -
none
</p></body></article></text>