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of mission: Ambassador Jaliya WICKRAMASURIYA
  chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028)
  FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181
  consulate(s) general: Los Angeles
  consulate(s): New York

Sudan
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires Akec
  KHOC Aciew Khoc
  chancery: 2210 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 338-8565
  FAX: [1] (202) 667-2406

Suriname
  chief of mission: Ambassador Jacques Ruben Constantijn KROSS
  chancery: Suite 460, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 244-7488
  FAX: [1] (202) 244-5878
  consulate(s) general: Miami

Swaziland
  chief of mission: Ambassador Ephraim Mandla HLOPHE
  chancery: 1712 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009
  telephone: [1] (202) 234-5002
  FAX: [1] (202) 234-8254

Sweden
  chief of mission: Ambassador Jonas HAFSTROM
  chancery: 2900 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20007
  telephone: [1] (202) 467-2600
  FAX: [1] (202) 467-2699
  consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York

Switzerland
  chief of mission: Ambassador Urs ZISWILER
  chancery: 2900 Cathedral Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 745-7900
  FAX: [1] (202) 387-2564
  consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San
  Francisco

Syria
  chief of mission: Ambassador Imad MUSTAFA
  chancery: 2215 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 232-6313
  FAX: [1] (202) 234-9548

Taiwan
  none; unofficial commercial and cultural relations with the
  people of the US are maintained through an unofficial
  instrumentality, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative
  Office (TECRO), which has its headquarters in Taipei and in the US
  in Washington, DC; there are also branch offices called Taipei
  Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in 12 other US cities

Tajikistan
  chief of mission: Ambassador Abdujabbor SHIRINOV
  chancery: 1005 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037
  telephone: [1] (202) 223-6090
  FAX: [1] (202) 223-6091

Tanzania
  chief of mission: Ambassador Ombeni Yohana SEFUE
  chancery: 2139 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 939-6125
  FAX: [1] (202) 797-7408

Thailand
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires
  DAMRONG Kraikruan
  chancery: 1024 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite 401, Washington, DC 20007
  telephone: [1] (202) 944-3600
  FAX: [1] (202) 944-3611
  consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York

Timor-Leste
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires
  Jorge CAMEO
  chancery: 4201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 504,Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 966-3202
  FAX: [1] (202) 966-3205
  consulate(s) general: New York

Togo
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires
  Lorempo LANDJERGUE
  chancery: 2208 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 234-4212
  FAX: [1] (202) 232-3190

Tokelau
  none (territory of New Zealand)

Tonga
  chief of mission: Ambassador Fekitamoeloa 'UTOIKAMANU
  chancery: 250 East 51st Street, New York, NY 10022
  telephone: [1] (917) 369-1025
  FAX: [1] (917) 369-1024
  consulate(s) general: San Francisco

Trinidad and Tobago chief of mission: Ambassador Glenda MOREAN-PHILLIP chancery: 1708 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036 telephone: [1] (202) 467-6490 FAX: [1] (202) 785-3130 consulate(s) general: Miami, New York

Tunisia
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge D'Affaires
  Tarek Ben YOUSSEF
  chancery: 1515 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005
  telephone: [1] (202) 862-1850
  FAX: [1] (202) 862-1858

Turkey
  chief of mission: Ambassador Nabi SENSOY
  chancery: 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 612-6700
  FAX: [1] (202) 612-6744
  consulate(s) general: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York

Turkmenistan
  chief of mission: Ambassador Meret Bairamovich ORAZOW
  chancery: 2207 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 588-1500
  FAX: [1] (202) 588-0697

Turks and Caicos Islands
  none (overseas territory of the UK)

Tuvalu
  Tuvalu does not have an embassy in the US - the country's
  only diplomatic post is in Fiji - Tuvalu does, however, have a UN
  office located at 800 2nd Avenue, Suite 400D, New York, NY 10017,
  telephone: [1] (212) 490-0534

Uganda
  chief of mission: Ambassador Perezi Karukubiro KAMUNANWIRE
  chancery: 5911 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
  telephone: [1] (202) 726-7100 through 7102, 0416
  FAX: [1] (202) 726-1727

Ukraine
  chief of mission: Ambassador Oleh V. SHAMSHUR
  chancery: 3350 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007
  telephone: [1] (202) 333-0606
  FAX: [1] (202) 333-0817
  consulate(s) general: Chicago, New York, San Francisco

United Arab Emirates
  chief of mission: Ambassador Yousef bin Mani
  Saeed al-OTAIBA
  chancery: 3522 International Court NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC
  20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 243-2400
  FAX: [1] (202) 243-2432
  consulate(s): New York, Houston

United Kingdom
  chief of mission: Ambassador Sir Nigel E. SHEINWALD
  chancery: 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 588-6500
  FAX: [1] (202) 588-7870
  consulate(s) general: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los
  Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco
  consulate(s): Denver, Orlando

Uruguay
  chief of mission: Ambassador Carlos Alberto GIANELLI Derois
  chancery: 1913 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
  telephone: [1] (202) 331-1313 through 1316
  FAX: [1] (202) 331-8142
  consulate(s) general: Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York,
  Washington, DC
  consulate(s): San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Uzbekistan
  chief of mission: Ambassador Abdulaziz KAMILOV
  chancery: 1746 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036
  telephone: [1] (202) 887-5300
  FAX: [1] (202) 293-6804
  consulate(s) general: New York

Vanuatu
  Vanuatu does not have an embassy in the US; it does,
  however, have a Permanent Mission to the UN

Venezuela
  chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires
  Angelo SANTOS
  chancery: 1099 30th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007
  telephone: [1] (202) 342-2214
  FAX: [1] (202) 342-6820
  consulate(s) general: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, New Orleans,
  New York, San Francisco, San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Vietnam
  chief of mission: Ambassador Le Cong PHUNG
  chancery: 1233 20th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
  telephone: [1] (202) 861-0737
  FAX: [1] (202) 861-0917
  consulate(s) general: San Francisco

Virgin Islands
  none (territory of the US)

Wallis and Futuna
  none (overseas territory of France)

Western Sahara
  none

Yemen
  chief of mission: Ambassador Abd al-Wahab Abdallah al-HAJRI
  chancery: 2319 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 965-4760
  FAX: [1] (202) 337-2017

Zambia
  chief of mission: Ambassador Inonge MBIKUSITA-LEWANIKA
  chancery: 2419 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  telephone: [1] (202) 265-9717 through 9719
  FAX: [1] (202) 332-0826

Zimbabwe
  chief of mission: Ambassador Marina Annette VALERE
  chancery: 1608 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009
  telephone: [1] (202) 332-7100
  FAX: [1] (202) 483-9326

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Afghanistan
  280,000 (2005)

Albania
  353,600 (2005)

Algeria
  3.068 million (2007)

American Samoa
  10,400 (2004)

Andorra
  37,200 (2007)

Angola
  98,200 (2006)

Anguilla
  6,200 (2002)

Antarctica
  0; note - information for US bases only (2001)

Antigua and Barbuda
  37,500 (2006)

Argentina
  9.5 million (2007)

Armenia
  603,900 (2006)

Aruba
  38,700 (2006)

Australia
  9.76 million (2007)

Austria
  3.374 million (2007)

Azerbaijan
  1.254 million (2007)

Bahamas, The
  132,900 (2007)

Bahrain
  194,200 (2006)

Bangladesh
  1.187 million (2007)

Barbados
  134,900 (2005)

Belarus
  3.672 million (2007)

Belgium
  4.668 million (2007)

Belize
  33,900 (2007)

Benin
  110,300 (2007)

Bermuda
  57,700 (2006)

Bhutan
  29,900 (2007)

Bolivia
  678,200 (2007)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1.065 million (2007)

Botswana
  136,900 (2006)

Brazil
  39.4 million (2007)

British Indian Ocean Territory
  NA

British Virgin Islands
  11,700 (2002)

Brunei
  79,200 (2007)

Bulgaria
  2.3 million (2007)

Burkina Faso
  94,800 (2006)

Burma
  503,900 (2005)

Burundi
  35,000 (2006)

Cambodia
  37,500 (2007)

Cameroon
  130,700 (2006)

Canada
  21 million (2006)

Cape Verde
  71,600 (2006)

Cayman Islands
  38,000 (2002)

Central African Republic
  12,000 (2006)

Chad
  13,000 (2006)

Chile
  3.379 million (2007)

China
  365.4 million (2007)

Christmas Island
  NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  287 (1992)

Colombia
  7.936 million (2007)

Comoros
  19,100 (2006)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  9,700 (2006)

Congo, Republic of the
  15,900 (2005)

Cook Islands
  6,200 (2002)

Costa Rica
  1.437 million (2007)

Cote d'Ivoire
  730,000 (2007)

Croatia
  1.825 million (2007)

Cuba
  1.043 million (2007)

Cyprus
  area under government control: 376,000 (2007); area
  administered by Turkish Cypriots: 86,228 (2002)

Czech Republic
  2.888 million (2006)

Denmark
  2.824 million (2007)

Djibouti
  10,800 (2005)

Dominica
  21,000 (2004)

Dominican Republic
  907,000 (2007)

Ecuador
  1.805 million (2007)

Egypt
  11.229 million (2007)

El Salvador
  1.08 million (2007)

Equatorial Guinea
  10,000 (2005)

Eritrea
  37,500 (2006)

Estonia
  495,500 (2007)

Ethiopia
  880,100 (2007)

European Union
  238 million (2005)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  2,400 (2002)

Faroe Islands
  23,000 (2006)

Fiji
  108,400 (2007)

Finland
  1.74 million (2007)

France
  35.533 million; 34.8 million (metropolitan France) (2007)

French Polynesia
  53,600 (2006)

Gabon
  26,500 (2007)

Gambia, The
  76,400 (2007)

Gaza Strip
  350,400 (includes West Bank) (2007)

Georgia
  544,000 (2007)

Germany
  53.75 million (2007)

Ghana
  376,500 (2007)

Gibraltar
  24,512 (2002)

Greece
  6.227 million (2007)

Greenland
  36,000 (2006)

Grenada
  27,700 (2006)

Guam
  65,500 (2003)

Guatemala
  1.355 million (2006)

Guernsey
  45,100 (2005)

Guinea
  26,300 (2005)

Guinea-Bissau
  4,600 (2007)

Guyana
  110,100 (2005)

Haiti
  150,000 (2006)

Holy See (Vatican City)
  5,120 (2005)

Honduras
  713,600 (2006)

Hong Kong
  3.875 million (2007)

Hungary
  3.251 million (2007)

Iceland
  186,700 (2007)

India
  38.76 million (2008)

Indonesia
  17.828 million (2007)

Iran
  23.835 million (2007)

Iraq
  1.547 million (2005)

Ireland
  2.112 million (2007)

Isle of Man
  51,000 (1999)

Israel
  3.005 million (2006)

Italy
  26.89 million (2006)

Jamaica
  342,000 (2006)

Japan
  51.232 million (2007)

Jersey
  73,900 (2001)

Jordan
  585,500 (2007)

Kazakhstan
  3.237 million (2007)

Kenya
  264,800 (2007)

Kiribati
  4,500 (2002)

Korea, North
  1.18 million (2007)

Korea, South
  23.905 million (2007)

Kosovo
  106,300 (2006)

Kuwait
  517,000 (2006)

Kyrgyzstan
  482,100 (2007)

Laos
  94,800 (2007)

Latvia
  644,000 (2007)

Lebanon
  681,400 (2006)

Lesotho
  53,100 (2006)

Liberia
  6,900 (2002)

Libya
  852,300 (2005)

Liechtenstein
  20,000 (2005)

Lithuania
  799,400 (2007)

Luxembourg
  248,200 (2007)

Macau
  177,851 (2008)

Macedonia
  463,600 (2007)

Madagascar
  133,900 (2007)

Malawi
  175,200 (2007)

Malaysia
  4.35 million (2007)

Maldives
  33,200 (2007)

Mali
  85,000 (2007)

Malta
  198,100 (2007)

Marshall Islands
  4,500 (2004)

Mauritania
  34,900 (2006)

Mauritius
  357,300 (2006)

Mayotte
  10,000 (2002)

Mexico
  19.754 million (2007)

Micronesia, Federated States of
  8,700 (2007)

Moldova
  1.08 million (2007)

Monaco
  34,000 (2005)

Mongolia
  158,900 (2006)

Montenegro
  353,300 (2006)

Montserrat
  NA

Morocco
  2.394 million (2007)

Mozambique
  67,000 (2006)

Namibia
  138,100 (2007)

Nauru
  1,900 (2002)

Nepal
  766,400 (2007)

Netherlands
  7.334 million (2007)

Netherlands Antilles
  81,000 (2001)

New Caledonia
  60,200 (2007)

New Zealand
  1.706 million (2007)

Nicaragua
  247,900 (2006)

Niger
  24,000 (2005)

Nigeria
  1.58 million (2007)

Niue
  1,100 (2002 est.)

Norfolk Island
  2,532; note - a mix of analog (2500) and digital (32)
  circuits (2004)

Northern Mariana Islands
  21,000 (2000)

Norway
  1.988 million (2007)

Oman
  268,100 (2007)

Pakistan
  4.546 million (2008)

Palau
  6,700 (2002)

Panama
  491,900 (2007)

Papua New Guinea
  60,000 (2007)

Paraguay
  453,800 (2007)

Peru
  2.673 million (2007)

Philippines
  3.633 million (2006)

Pitcairn Islands 1 (there are 17 telephones on one party line); (2004)

Poland
  10.336 million (2007)

Portugal
  4.139 million (2007)

Puerto Rico
  1.038 million (2005)

Qatar
  237,400 (2007)

Romania
  4.3 million (2007)

Russia
  43.9 million (2006)

Rwanda
  23,100 (2007)

Saint Helena
  2,200 (2002)

Saint Kitts and Nevis
  25,000 (2004)

Saint Lucia
  51,100 (2002)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  4,800 (2002)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  22,800 (2007)

Samoa
  19,500 (2005)

San Marino
  21,000 (2006)

Sao Tome and Principe
  7,700 (2007)

Saudi Arabia
  3.996 million (2007)

Senegal
  269,100 (2007)

Serbia
  2.993 million (2007)

Seychelles
  22,700 (2007)

Sierra Leone
  24,000 (2002)

Singapore
  1.859 million (2007)

Slovakia
  1.151 million (2007)

Slovenia
  857,100 (2007)

Solomon Islands
  7,600 (2006)

Somalia
  100,000 (2007)

South Africa
  4.642 million (2007)

Spain
  18.583 million (2007)

Sri Lanka
  2.742 million (2007)

Sudan
  345,200 (2007)

Suriname
  81,500 (2006)

Svalbard
  NA

Swaziland
  44,000 (2006)

Sweden
  5.506 million (2007)

Switzerland
  5 million (2007)

Syria
  3.452 million (2007)

Taiwan
  14.313 million (2007)

Tajikistan
  280,200 (2005)

Tanzania
  165,013 (2008)

Thailand
  7.024 million (2007)

Timor-Leste
  2,400 (2006)

Togo
  82,100 (2006)

Tokelau
  300 (2002)

Tonga
  21,000 (2007)

Trinidad and Tobago
  323,800 (2007)

Tunisia
  1.273 million (2007)

Turkey
  18.413 million (2007)

Turkmenistan
  398,100 (2005)

Turks and Caicos Islands
  5,700 (2002)

Tuvalu
  900 (2005)

Uganda
  162,300 (2007)

Ukraine
  12.858 million (2007)

United Arab Emirates
  1.385 million (2007)

United Kingdom
  33.682 million (2007)

United States
  163.2 million (2007)

Uruguay
  965,200 (2007)

Uzbekistan
  1.793 million (2005)

Vanuatu
  8,800 (2007)

Venezuela
  5.082 million (2007)

Vietnam
  10.8 million (2007)

Virgin Islands
  71,700 (2005)

Wallis and Futuna
  1,900 (2002)

West Bank
  350,400 (includes Gaza Strip) (2007)

Western Sahara
  about 2,000 (1999 est.)

World
  1,263,367,600 (2005)

Yemen
  968,300 (2006)

Zambia
  91,800 (2007)

Zimbabwe
  344,500 (2007)

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Afghanistan
  5.4 million (2008)

Albania
  2.3 million (2007)

Algeria
  27.563 million (2007)

American Samoa
  2,200 (2004)

Andorra
  68,500 (2007)

Angola
  3.307 million (2007)

Anguilla
  1,800 (2002)

Antigua and Barbuda
  110,200 (2006)

Argentina
  40.402 million (2007)

Armenia
  1,185,400 (2006)

Aruba
  105,700 (2006)

Australia
  21.26 million (2007)

Austria
  9.768 million (2007)

Azerbaijan
  4.3 million (2007)

Bahamas, The
  374,000 (2007)

Bahrain
  1.116 million (2007)

Bangladesh
  34.37 million (2007)

Barbados
  237,100 (2006)

Belarus
  5.96 million (2006)

Belgium
  10.23 million (2007)

Belize
  118,300 (2007)

Benin
  1.895 million (2007)

Bermuda
  60,100 (2006)

Bhutan
  149,400 (2007)

Bolivia
  3.254 million (2007)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
  2.45 million (2007)

Botswana
  1.427 million (2007)

Brazil
  120.98 million (2007)

British Virgin Islands
  8,000 (2002)

Brunei
  339,800 (2007)

Bulgaria
  9.897 million (2007)

Burkina Faso
  1.611 million (2007)

Burma
  214,200 (2006)

Burundi
  250,000 (2007)

Cambodia
  2.583 million (2007)

Cameroon
  4.536 million (2007)

Canada
  18.749 million (2006)

Cape Verde
  148,000 (2007)

Cayman Islands
  33,800 (2004)

Central African Republic
  130,000 (2007)

Chad
  918,400 (2007)

Chile
  13.955 million (2007)

China
  547.286 million (2007)

Colombia
  33.941 million (2007)

Comoros
  40,000 (2007)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  6.592 million (2007)

Congo, Republic of the
  1.334 million (2007)

Cook Islands
  1,500 (2002)

Costa Rica
  1.503 million (2007)

Cote d'Ivoire
  7.05 million (2007)

Croatia
  5.035 million (2007)

Cuba
  198,300 (2007)

Cyprus
  area under government control: 962,200 (2007); area
  administered by Turkish Cypriots: 147,522 (2002)

Czech Republic
  13.075 million (2007)

Denmark
  6.243 million (2007)

Djibouti
  45,000 (2007)

Dominica
  41,800 (2004)

Dominican Republic
  5.513 million (2007)

Ecuador
  10.086 million (2007)

Egypt
  30.065 million (2007)

El Salvador
  6.137 million (2007)

Equatorial Guinea
  220,000 (2007)

Eritrea
  70,000 (2007)

Estonia
  1.982 million (2007)

Ethiopia
  1.208 million (2007)

European Union
  466 million (2005)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  0 (2001)

Faroe Islands
  50,000 (2006)

Fiji
  437,000 (2007)

Finland
  6.08 million (2007)

France
  56.719 million; 55.358 million (metropolitan France) (2007)

French Polynesia
  174,800 (2007)

Gabon
  1.169 million (2007)

Gambia, The
  795,900 (2007)

Gaza Strip
  1.026 million (includes West Bank) (2007)

Georgia
  2.4 million (2007)

Germany
  97.151 million (2007)

Ghana
  7.604 million (2007)

Gibraltar
  9,797 (2002)

Greece
  11.997 million (2007)

Greenland
  66,400 (2007)

Grenada
  46,200 (2006)

Guam
  98,000 (2004)

Guatemala
  10.15 million (2007)

Guernsey
  43,800 (2004)

Guinea
  189,000 (2005)

Guinea-Bissau
  296,200 (2007)

Guyana
  281,400 (2005)

Haiti
  2.2 million (2007)

Honduras
  2.241 million (2006)

Hong Kong
  10.55 million (2007)

Hungary
  11.03 million (2007)

Iceland
  347,500 (2007)

India
  296.08 million (2008)

Indonesia
  81.835 million (2007)

Iran
  29.77 million (2007)

Iraq
  14.021 million (2007)

Ireland
  4.94 million (2007)

Israel
  8.902 million (2007)

Italy
  78.571 million (2006)

Jamaica
  2.495 million (2006)

Japan
  107.339 million (2007)

Jersey
  83,900 (2004)

Jordan
  4.771 million (2007)

Kazakhstan
  12.588 million (2007)

Kenya
  11.44 million (2007)

Kiribati
  700 (2005)

Korea, South
  43.5 million (2007)

Kosovo
  562,000 (2006)

Kuwait
  2.774 million (2007)

Kyrgyzstan
  2.152 million (2007)

Laos
  1.478 million (2007)

Latvia
  2.217 million (2007)

Lebanon
  1.26 million (2007)

Lesotho
  456,000 (2007)

Liberia
  563,000 (2007)

Libya
  4.5 million (2007)

Liechtenstein
  27,500 (2005)

Lithuania
  4.912 million (2007)

Luxembourg
  604,200 (2007)

Macau
  856,200 (2008)

Macedonia
  1.518 million (2007)

Madagascar
  2.218 million (2007)

Malawi
  1.051 million (2007)

Malaysia
  23.347 million (2007)

Maldives
  317,800 (2007)

Mali
  2.483 million (2007)

Malta
  371,500 (2007)

Marshall Islands
  700 (2005)

Mauritania
  1.3 million (2007)

Mauritius
  936,000 (2007)

Mayotte
  48,100 (2005)

Mexico
  68.254 million (2007)

Micronesia, Federated States of
  27,400 (2007)

Moldova
  1.883 million (2007)

Monaco
  17,200 (2005)

Mongolia
  775,300 (2006)