Venezuela Communications 2008, CIA World Factbook




Venezuela Communications 2008 https://allcountries.org/wfb2008/venezuela/venezuela_communications.html SOURCE: 2008 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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

Telephones - mobile cellular:
18.79 million (2006)

Telephone system:
general assessment: modern and expanding
domestic: domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations; recent substantial improvement in telephone service in rural areas; substantial increase in digitalization of exchanges and trunk lines; installation of a national interurban fiber-optic network capable of digital multimedia services
international: country code - 58; 3 submarine coaxial cables; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 PanAmSat; participating with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia in the construction of an international fiber-optic network

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 201, FM NA (20 in Caracas), shortwave 11 (1998)

Television broadcast stations:
66 (plus 45 repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code:
.ve

Internet hosts:
126,500 (2007)

Internet users:
4.14 million (2006)

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