Maldives Communications 2007

Telephones - main lines in use:
32,500 (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
262,600 (2006)

Telephone system:
general assessment: telephone services have improved; each island now has at least 1 public telephone, and there are mobile cellular networks with expanding subscribership
domestic: interatoll communication through microwave links; all inhabited islands and resorts are connected with telephone and fax service
international: country code - 960; satellite earth station - 3 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

Television broadcast stations:
1 (2006)

Internet country code:
.mv

Internet hosts:
1,082 (2007)