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Poland Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
12.3 million (2003 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
17.4 million (2003 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
underdeveloped and outmoded system in the process of being overhauled; partial privatization of the state-owned telephone monopoly is underway; the long waiting list for main line telephone service has resulted in a boom in mobile cellular telephone use
domestic:
open-wire, and microwave radio relay; 3 cellular networks; local exchanges 56.6% digital
international:
country code - 48; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat, NA Eutelsat, 2 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions), and 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 14 , FM 777 , shortwave 1 (1998 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
179 (plus 256 repeaters) (September 1995 est.)
Internet country code:
.pl
Internet hosts:
804,915 (2004 est.)
Internet users:
8.97 million (2003 est.)
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