Bahamas, The: Communications

Communications Bahamas, The
Telephones - main lines in use:
 126,600 (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
 121,800 (2002)
Telephone system:
 general assessment: modern facilities
domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed
international: country code - 1-242; tropospheric scatter and submarine cable to Florida; 3 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (1997)
Radio broadcast stations:
 AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios:
 215,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
 1 (1997)
Televisions:
 67,000 (1997)
Internet country code:
 .bs
Internet hosts:
 32 (2002)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
 19 (2000)
Internet users:
 60,000 (2002)

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