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Rwanda Communications 2013
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SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
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Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Telephones - main lines in use:
38,900 (2011)
country comparison to the world: 167
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
4.446 million (2011)
country comparison to the world: 112
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: small, inadequate telephone system primarily serves business, education, and government
domestic: the capital, Kigali, is connected to the centers of the provinces by microwave radio relay and, recently, by cellular telephone service; much of the network depends on wire and HF radiotelephone; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular telephone density has increased and now exceeds 40 telephones per 100 persons
international: country code - 250; international connections employ microwave radio relay to neighboring countries and satellite communications to more distant countries; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) in Kigali (includes telex and telefax service)

Broadcast media:
government owns and operates the only TV station; government-owned and operated Radio Rwanda has a national reach; 9 private radio stations; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Internet country code:
.rw

Internet hosts:
1,447 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 168
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
450,000 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 118
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]


NOTE: The information regarding Rwanda on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Rwanda Communications 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Rwanda Communications 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.


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