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Oman Communications:

Telephones — main lines in use:
233,900 (2002 est.)

Telephones — mobile cellular:
464,900 (2002 est.)

Telephone system:
general assessment: modern system consisting of open-wire, microwave, and radiotelephone communication stations; limited coaxial cable
domestic: open-wire, microwave, radiotelephone communications, and a domestic satellite system with 8 earth stations
international: country code - 968; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 3 , FM 9 , shortwave 2 (1999 est.)

Television broadcast stations:
13 (plus 25 low-power repeaters) (1999 est.)

Internet country code:
.om

1
Internet hosts:
726 (2003 est.)

Internet users:
180,000 (2002 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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