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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...l Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to meet their < requirements. Comments and queries may be addres... ...limate: mild temperate; cool, cloudy, wet winters ; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter Terrain: mostly mountains and hills; small ... ...ver sets Defense Forces Branches: Albanian People's Army, Fron- tier Troops, Interior Troops, Albanian Coastal Defense Command, Air and Air Defense Fo... ...n (Novem- ber to April) Terrain: narrow coastal plain rises abruptly to vast interior plateau Land use: 2% arable land; NEGL% per- manent crops; 23% m... ...serves principal cities, industrial centers, and most townships; services in interior and border regions limited; nearly 4 million telephone exchange ... ...ed Mayotte Climate: tropical marine; rainy season (November to May) Terrain: interiors vary from steep moun- tains to low hills Land use: 35% arable l... ...unt, Vice President (since June 1984); Abraham RODRIGUEZ, First Presidential Designate (since September 1984); Rene FORTIN, Magafla, Second Presidenti... ... Designate (since September 1984); Rene FORTIN, Magafla, Second Presidential Designate (since September 1984) Suffrage: universal over age 18 72 Elec... ...mic Consultative Assembly (since July 1980); Ayatollah Hosein Ali MONTAZERI, Designated Successor to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (22 Novem- ber 1985) ...

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