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Madagascar Communications 2008

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SOURCE: 2008 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Telephones - main lines in use:
129,800 (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
1.046 million (2006)

Telephone system:
general assessment: system is above average for the region; Antananarivo's main telephone exchange modernized, but the rest of the analogue-based telephone system is poorly developed; planning to add 50,000 new private-subscriber fixed lines beginning in 2005
domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile telephone density only about 7 per 100 persons
international: country code - 261; submarine cable to Bahrain; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean), 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
1 (plus 36 repeaters) (2001)

Internet country code:
.mg

Internet hosts:
9,734 (2007)

Internet users:
110,000 (2006)


NOTE: The information regarding Madagascar on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Madagascar Communications 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Madagascar Communications 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.



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