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Telephones - main lines in use:
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897,000 (2006)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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4.606 million (2006)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: relatively efficient system based on island-wide microwave radio relay network
domestic: fixed telephone line density is about 10 per 100 persons; multiple providers of mobile cellular service with a subscribership of roughly 50 per 100 persons
international: country code - 1-809; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998)
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Television broadcast stations:
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25 (2003)
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Internet country code:
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.do
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Internet hosts:
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81,218 (2007)
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Internet users:
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1.232 million (2006)
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