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Telephones - main lines in use: 18.385 million (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 46.152 million (2006)
Telephone System:
general assessment: well developed, modern facilities; fixed-line
teledensity is 45 connections for each 100 persons
domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is 160
telephones per 100 persons
international: country code - 34; submarine cables provide connectivity
to Europe, Middle East, Asia, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1
Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), NA Eutelsat; tropospheric scatter to
adjacent countries
Radio Broadcast Stations: AM 208, FM 715, shortwave 1 (1998)
Television Broadcast stations: 224 (plus 2,105 repeaters)
note: these figures include 11 television broadcast stations and 88
repeaters in the Canary Islands (1995)
Internet country Code: .es
Internet Hosts: 2.552 million (2007)
Internet Users: 18.578 million (2006)
This information comes from the CIA
World Factbook January 2008.
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