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<p><b>Telephone system:</b> |
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very good domestic telephone service |
very good domestic telephone service |
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point-to-point and point-to-multi-point microwave, fiber-optic and coaxial cable link rural areas; [[Internet]] service is available |
point-to-point and point-to-multi-point microwave, fiber-optic and coaxial cable link rural areas; [[Internet]] service is available |
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<br><i>international:</i> |
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connected to [[Central American Microwave System]]; [[satellite]] earth stations - 2 [[Intelsat]] ([[Atlantic Ocean]]); two submarine cables (1999) |
connected to [[Central American Microwave System]]; [[satellite]] earth stations - 2 [[Intelsat]] ([[Atlantic Ocean]]); two submarine cables (1999) |
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<p><b>[[Radio]] [[broadcasting|broadcast]] stations:</b> |
<p><b>[[Radio]] [[broadcasting|broadcast]] stations:</b> |
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Revision as of 07:31, 12 September 2004
Telephones - main lines in use: 451,000 (525,700 main lines installed) (yearend 1996)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 46,500 (December 1996)
Telephone system:
very good domestic telephone service
domestic:
point-to-point and point-to-multi-point microwave, fiber-optic and coaxial cable link rural areas; Internet service is available
international:
connected to Central American Microwave System; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); two submarine cables (1999)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 50, FM 43, shortwave 19 (1998)
Radios: 980,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 6 (plus 11 repeaters) (1997)
Televisions: 525,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 2 (1999)
Country code: CR
- See also : Costa Rica