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Macau Communications 2016
https://allcountries.org/world_fact_book_2016/macau/macau_communications.html
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











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


Page last updated on February 11, 2016

Telephones - fixed lines:
total: 160,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2012)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 133

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 1.6 million
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 279 (2012)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 154

Telephone system:
general assessment: fairly modern communication facilities maintained for domestic and international services
domestic: termination of monopoly over mobile-cellular telephone services in 2001 spurred sharp increase in subscriptions with mobile-cellular teledensity exceeding 200 per 100 persons; fixed-line subscribership appears to have peaked and is now in decline
international: country code - 853; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; HF radiotelephone communication facility; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2011)

Broadcast media:
local government dominates broadcast media; 2 television stations operated by the government with one broadcasting in Portuguese and the other in Cantonese and Mandarin; 1 cable TV and 4 satellite TV services available; 3 radio stations broadcasting, of which 2 are government-operated (2012)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2009)

Television - broadcast stations:
1 (2009)

Internet country code:
.mo

Internet hosts:
327 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 189
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 270,200
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 48.3% (2009)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 150


NOTE: The information regarding Macau 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 Macau Communications 2016 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Macau Communications 2016 should be addressed to the CIA.




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