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Greece Communications 2016
https://allcountries.org/world_fact_book_2016/greece/greece_communications.html
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Greece Communications 2016
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 12, 2016

Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 5.22 million
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 48 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 29

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 12.8 million
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 119 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 72

Telephone system:
general assessment: adequate, modern networks reach all areas; good mobile telephone and international service
domestic: microwave radio relay trunk system; extensive open-wire connections; submarine cable to offshore islands
international: country code - 30; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Europe, Middle East, and Asia; a number of smaller submarine cables provide connectivity to various parts of Europe, the Middle East, and Cyprus; tropospheric scatter; satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - 1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat - Indian Ocean region)

Broadcast media:
Broadcast media dominated by the private sector; roughly 150 private TV channels, about ten of which broadcast nation-wide; 1 government-owned terrestrial TV channel with national coverage; 3 privately owned satellite channels; multi-channel satellite and cable TV services available; upwards of 1,500 radio stations, all of them privately owned; government-owned broadcaster has 2 national radio stations (2014)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 (1998)

Television - broadcast stations:
36 (plus 1,341 repeaters); also 2 stations in the American Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (1995)

Internet country code:
.gr

Internet hosts:
3.201 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 32
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 6.2 million
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 57.9% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 56


NOTE: The information regarding Greece on this page is re-published from the 2016 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Greece Communications 2016 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Greece Communications 2016 should be addressed to the CIA.




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