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Italy Communications:

Telephones — main lines in use:
26.6 million (2003 est.)

Telephones — mobile cellular:
55.92 million (2003 est.)

Telephone system:
general assessment: modern, well developed, fast; fully automated telephone, telex, and data services
domestic: high-capacity cable and microwave radio relay trunks
international: country code - 39; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (with a total of 5 antennas - 3 for Atlantic Ocean and 2 for Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and NA Eutelsat; 21 submarine cables

Radio broadcast stations:
AM about 100 , FM about 4600 , shortwave 9 (1998 est.)

Television broadcast stations:
358 (plus 4,728 repeaters) (1995 est.)

Internet country code:
.it

Internet hosts:
1,437,511 (2004 est.)

Internet users:
18.5 million (2003 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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