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Telephones - main lines in use:
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110,300 (2007)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.895 million (2007)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: inadequate; fixed-line network characterized by aging, deteriorating equipment with fixed-line teledensity stuck at 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone subscribership is increasing
domestic: system of open-wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections; multiple mobile-cellular providers
international: country code - 229; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 7 (Intelsat-Atlantic Ocean) (2007)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 1, FM 34, shortwave 1 (2007)
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Television broadcast stations:
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6 (2007)
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Internet country code:
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.bj
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Internet hosts:
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848 (2008)
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Internet users:
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150,000 (2007)
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