Reunion Communications - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Railroads: none

Highways 2,800 km total; 2,200 km paved, 600 km gravel, crushed stone, or stabilized earth

Ports: 1 major (Port de la Pointe des Galets at Le Port)

Civil air: 1 major transport aircraft

Airfields: 2 total, 2 usable; 2 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 1 with runways 1,220-2,439 m

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Telecommunications: adequate system for needs; modern open-wire line and radiorelay network; principal center Saint-Denis; radiocommunication to Comoros Islands, France, Madagascar; new radio-relay route to Mauritius; 71,500 telephones (14.0 per 100 popl.); 2 AM, 9 FM stations; 1 TV station with 17 relay transmitters; 1 Indian Ocean satellite station

NOTE: The information regarding Reunion on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Reunion 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Reunion 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.