Mauritania Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
31,500 (2002 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
300,000 (2003 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
limited system of cable and open-wire lines, minor microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations (improvements being made)
domestic:
mostly cable and open-wire lines; a recently completed domestic satellite telecommunications system links Nouakchott with regional capitals
international:
country code - 222; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 2 Arabsat
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1 , FM 14 , shortwave 1 (2001 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
1 (2002 est.)
Internet country code:
.mr
Internet hosts:
25 (2003 est.)
Internet users:
10,000 (2002 est.)
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