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| Communications | Namibia |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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110,200 (2000) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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82,000 (2000 est.) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: good system; about 6 telephones for each 100 persons
domestic: good urban services; fair rural service; microwave radio relay links major towns; connections to other populated places are by open wire; 100% digital international: fiber-optic cable to South Africa, microwave radio relay link to Botswana, direct links to other neighboring countries; connected to Africa ONE and South African Far East (SAFE) submarine cables through South Africa; satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat (2002) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001) |
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Radios:
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232,000 (1997) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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8 (plus about 20 low-power repeaters) (1997) |
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Televisions:
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60,000 (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.na |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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2 (2000) |
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Internet users:
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45,000 (2002) |
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