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Telephones - main lines in use:
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1.74 million (2007)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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6.08 million (2007)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern system with excellent service
domestic: digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive cellular network provide domestic needs
international: country code - 358; submarine cables provide links to Estonia and Sweden; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Television broadcast stations:
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120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999); note - On 1 September 2007, Finland became one of the first countries in the world to broadcast all television signals digitally
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Internet country code:
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.fi; note - Aland Islands assigned .ax
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Internet hosts:
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3.877 million (2008)
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Internet users:
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3.6 million (2007)
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