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Uganda Communications:

Telephones — main lines in use:
61,000 (2003 est.)

Telephones — mobile cellular:
776,200 (2003 est.)

Telephone system:
general assessment: seriously inadequate; two cellular systems have been introduced, but a sharp increase in the number of main lines is essential; e-mail and Internet services are available
domestic: intercity traffic by wire, microwave radio relay, and radiotelephone communication stations, fixed and mobile cellular systems for short-range traffic
international: country code - 256; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat; analog links to Kenya and Tanzania

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 7 , FM 33 , shortwave 2 (2001 est.)

Television broadcast stations:
8 (plus one low-power repeater) (2001 est.)

Internet country code:
.ug

Internet hosts:
2,692 (2004 est.)

Internet users:
125,000 (2003 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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