Telecommunications in Bahrain
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[edit] Telephonic services
Telephones - main lines in use: 194,200 (2006)
county comparison to the world: 124
Telephones - mobile cellular: 1,116,000 (2007)
- county comparison to the world: 132
Telephone system:
- general assessment: modern system
- domestic: modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile cellular telephones
- international: country code - 973; landing point for the Fire-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, and US; tropospheric scatter to Qatar and UAE; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia; satellite earth station - 1 (2007)
[edit] Broadcast radio
Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
[edit] Broadcast television
Television broadcast stations: 4 (1997)
[edit] Internet service
Main article: Internet in Bahrain
Internet country code: .bh
Internet hosts: 2,621 (2008)
- country comparison to the world: 135
Internet users: 250,000 (2007)
- country comparison to the world: 124
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[edit] References
This article incorporates public domain material from the CIA World Factbook document "2009 edition".
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