Cyprus Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
Republic of Cyprus: 427,400 (2002 est.)
north Cyprus: 86,228 (2002 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
Republic of Cyprus: 417,900 (2002 est.)
north Cyprus: 143,178 (2002 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
excellent in both Republic of Cyprus and north Cyprus areas
domestic:
open-wire, fiber-optic cable, and microwave radio relay
international:
country code - 357; tropospheric scatter; 3 coaxial and 5 fiber-optic submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 2 Eutelsat, 2 Intersputnik, and 1 Arabsat
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 7 , FM 60 , shortwave 1 (1998 est.)
AM 3 , FM 11 , shortwave 1 (1998 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
Republic of Cyprus: 4 (plus 225 low-power repeaters) (September 1995 est.)
Internet country code:
.cy
Internet hosts:
5,901 (2004 est.)
Internet users:
210,000 (2002 est.)
|
