Colombia Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
8,768,100 (2003 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
6,186,200 (2003 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
modern system in many respects
domestic:
nationwide microwave radio relay system; domestic satellite system with 41 earth stations; fiber-optic network linking 50 cities
international:
country code - 57; satellite earth stations - 6 Intelsat, 1 Inmarsat; 3 fully digitalized international switching centers; 8 submarine cables
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 454 , FM 34 , shortwave 27 (1999 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
60 (includes seven low-power stations) (1997 est.)
Internet country code:
.co
Internet hosts:
115,158 (2003 est.)
Internet users:
2,732,200 (2003 est.)
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