Haiti Communications 2008

Telephones - main lines in use:
145,300 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
500,200 (2005)

Telephone system:
general assessment: domestic facilities barely adequate; international facilities slightly better; telephone density in Haiti remains the lowest in the Latin American and Caribbean region
domestic: coaxial cable and microwave radio relay trunk service; combined fixed and mobile-cellular teledensity is about 8 per 100 persons
international: country code - 509; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 41, FM 26, shortwave 0 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:
2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)

Internet country code:
.ht

Internet hosts:
7 (2007)