Bolivia Communications - 2005

https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/bolivia/bolivia_communications.html
SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
600,100 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
1,401,500 (2003)

Telephone system:
general assessment: new subscribers face bureaucratic difficulties; most telephones are concentrated in La Paz and other cities; mobile cellular telephone use expanding rapidly
domestic: primary trunk system, which is being expanded, employs digital microwave radio relay; some areas are served by fiber-optic cable; mobile cellular systems are being expanded
international: country code - 591; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 171, FM 73, shortwave 77 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:
48 (1997)

Internet country code:
.bo

Internet hosts:
7,080 (2003)

Internet users:
270,000 (2002)

NOTE: The information regarding Bolivia on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bolivia Communications 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bolivia Communications 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.