Communications in Bahrain
- Communications in Bahrain
Telephones - main lines in use:185,800 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:899,000 (2007)
Telephone system:
*"general assessment:" modern system
*"domestic:" modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile cellular telephones
* "international:" country code - 973; tropospheric scatter to Qatar and UAE; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia; submarine cable to Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat (1997)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)
Television broadcast stations:4 (1997)
Internet country code:.bh
Internet hosts:1,334 (2003)
Internet users:195,700 (2003)
References
*factbook 2004
ee also
* Bahrain
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