Israel Communications 2009, CIA World Factbook




Israel Communications 2009 http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/israel/israel_communications.html SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Telephones - main lines in use:
3.005 million (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
8.902 million (2007)

Telephone system:
general assessment: most highly developed system in the Middle East although not the largest
domestic: good system of coaxial cable and microwave radio relay; all systems are digital; four privately-owned mobile-cellular service providers with countrywide coverage; mobile-cellular teledensity is 140 per 100 persons
international: country code - 972; submarine cables provide links to Europe, Cyprus, and parts of the Middle East; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998)

Television - broadcast stations:
17 (plus 36 repeaters) (1995)

Internet country code:
.il

Internet hosts:
1.415 million (2008)

Internet users:
2 million (2007)

NOTE: The information regarding Israel on this page is re-published from the 2009 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Israel Communications 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Israel Communications 2009 should be addressed to the CIA.

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