Benin Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
66,500 (2003 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
236,200 (2003 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
NA
domestic:
fair system of open-wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections
international:
country code - 229; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); fiber optic submarine cable (SAT-3/WASC) provides connectivity to Europe and Asia
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2 , FM 9 , shortwave 4 (2000 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
1 (2001 est.)
Internet country code:
.bj
Internet hosts:
879 (2004 est.)
Internet users:
70,000 (2003 est.)
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