Maldives Communications 2009, CIA World Factbook




Maldives Communications 2009 http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/maldives/maldives_communications.html SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Telephones - main lines in use:
33,200 (2007)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
317,800 (2007)

Telephone system:
general assessment: telephone services have improved; each island now has at least 1 public telephone, and there are mobile cellular networks with a rapidly expanding subscribership approaching 90 per 100 persons
domestic: interatoll communication through microwave links; all inhabited islands and resorts are connected with telephone and fax service
international: country code - 960; linked to international submarine cable Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG); satellite earth station - 3 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

Television - broadcast stations:
1 (2006)

Internet country code:
.mv

Internet hosts:
1,600 (2008)

Internet users:
33,000 (2007)

NOTE: The information regarding Maldives 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 Maldives Communications 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Maldives Communications 2009 should be addressed to the CIA.

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