Peru Communications 2008, CIA World Factbook




Peru Communications 2008 https://allcountries.org/wfb2008/peru/peru_communications.html SOURCE: 2008 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Telephones - main lines in use:
2.332 million (2006)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
8.5 million (2006)

Telephone system:
general assessment: adequate for most requirements
domestic: fixed-line teledensity is only about 8 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity, spurred by competition among multiple providers, has increased to about 30 telephones per 100 persons; nationwide microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations
international: country code - 51; the South America-1 (SAM-1) and Pan American (PAN-AM) submarine cable systems provide links to parts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 472, FM 198, shortwave 189 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:
13 (plus 112 repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code:
.pe

Internet hosts:
270,193 (2007)

Internet users:
6.1 million (2006)

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