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Canada Communications:

Telephones — main lines in use:
19,950,900 (2003 est.)

Telephones — mobile cellular:
13,221,800 (2003 est.)

Telephone system:
general assessment: excellent service provided by modern technology
domestic: domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations
international: country code - 1-xxx; 5 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (4 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) and 2 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 245 , FM 582 , shortwave 6 (2004 est.)

Television broadcast stations:
80 (plus many repeaters) (1997 est.)

Internet country code:
.ca

Internet hosts:
3,210,081 (2003 est.)

Internet users:
16.11 million (2002 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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