Telecommunications in Djibouti
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[edit] Communications
Information about Communications in Djibouti.
[edit] Telephones
- Main lines in use: 16,800 (2009)
- Mobile/cellular: 128,800 (2009)
[edit] Telephone system
General assessment: Telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are defined by CIA World Factbook as "adequate as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country."[1]
- Domestic: Djibouti Telecom is the sole provider of telecommunications services and utilizes mostly a microwave radio relay network; fiber-optic cable is installed in the capital; rural areas connected via wireless local loop radio systems; mobile cellular coverage is primarily limited to the area in and around Djibouti city
- International: country code - 253
- SEA-ME-WE 3 submarine cable to Jeddah, Suez, Sicily, Marseille, Colombo, and Singapore
- satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat
- Medarabtel regional microwave radio relay telephone network
[edit] Radio
Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)
[edit] Television
Television broadcast stations: 1 (2002)
[edit] Broadcast media
maintains restrictions on the licensing and operation of broadcast media; state-owned Radiodiffusion-Television de Djibouti (RTD) operates the sole terrestrial TV station as well as the only 2 domestic radio networks; no private TV or radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)
[edit] Internet
Internet hosts: 195 (2010)
- Internet country code: .dj
[edit] Internet users
13,000 (2008)
[edit] References
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