Sweden Communications:
Telephones — main lines in use:
6,579,200 million (2002 est.)
Telephones — mobile cellular:
7.95 million (2002 est.)
Telephone system:
general assessment:
excellent domestic and international facilities; automatic system
domestic:
coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional telephone channels
international:
country code - 46; 5 submarine coaxial cables; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Sweden shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1 , FM 265 , shortwave 1 (1998 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
169 (plus 1,299 repeaters) (1995 est.)
Internet country code:
.se
Internet hosts:
945,221 (2004 est.)
Internet users:
5.13 million (2002 est.)
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