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Telephones - main lines in use:
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133,100 (2005)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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227,800 (2005)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern facilities
domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed; the Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network links 14 of the islands and is designed to satisfy increasing demand for voice and broadband internet services
international: country code - 1-242; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth station - 2 (2007)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2006)
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Television broadcast stations:
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2 (2006)
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Internet country code:
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.bs
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Internet hosts:
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248 (2007)
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Internet users:
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103,000 (2005)
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