Zambia Communications - 2005

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SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
88,400 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
241,000 (2003)

Telephone system:
general assessment: facilities are aging but still among the best in Sub-Saharan Africa
domestic: high-capacity microwave radio relay connects most larger towns and cities; several cellular telephone services in operation; Internet service is widely available; very small aperture terminal (VSAT) networks are operated by private firms
international: country code - 260; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
9 (2002)

Internet country code:
.zm

Internet hosts:
1,880 (2003)

Internet users:
68,200 (2003)

NOTE: The information regarding Zambia 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 Zambia Communications 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Zambia Communications 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.