Colombia

Colombia Communications

Telephones - main lines in use
8,768,100 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular
6,186,200 (2003)

Telephone system
general assessment: modern system in many respects
domestic: nationwide microwave radio relay system; domestic satellite system with 41 earth stations; fiber-optic network linking 50 cities
international: country code - 57; satellite earth stations - 6 Intelsat, 1 Inmarsat; 3 fully digitalized international switching centers; 8 submarine cables

Radio broadcast stations
AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 (1999)

Television broadcast stations
60 (includes seven low-power stations) (1997)

Internet country code
.co

Internet hosts
115,158 (2003)

Internet users
2,732,200 (2003)



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