Chile

Chile Communications

Telephones - main lines in use
3.467 million (2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular
6,445,700 (2002)

Telephone system
general assessment: modern system based on extensive microwave radio relay facilities
domestic: extensive microwave radio relay links; domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations
international: country code - 56; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations
AM 180 (eight inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive) (1998)

Television broadcast stations
63 (plus 121 repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code
.cl

Internet hosts
202,429 (2003)

Internet users
3.575 million (2002)



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