Austria

Austria Communications

Telephones - main lines in use
3.881 million (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular
7,094,500 (2003)

Telephone system
general assessment: highly developed and efficient
domestic: there are 48 main lines for every 100 persons; the fiber optic net is very extensive; all telephone applications and Internet services are available
international: country code - 43; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Eutelsat; in addition, there are about 600 VSAT (very small aperture terminals) (2002)

Radio broadcast stations
AM 2, FM 65 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001)

Television broadcast stations
10 (plus more than 1,000 repeaters) (2001)

Internet country code
.at

Internet hosts
387,006 (2004)

Internet users
3.73 million (2003)



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