Honduras



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Honduras Communications 2007

Telephones - main lines in use: 708,400 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 2.241 million (2006)
Telephone system: general assessment: inadequate system domestic: beginning in 2003, private sub-operators allowed to provide fixed-lines in order to expand telephone coverage; fixed-line teledensity has increased to about 10 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone service has been increasing rapidly and subscribership in 2006 exceeded 30 per 100 persons international: country code - 504; landing point for both the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 fiber optic submarine cable system that together provide connectivity to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System
Radio broadcast stations: AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998)
Television broadcast stations: 11 (plus 17 repeaters) (1997)
Internet country code: .hn
Internet hosts: 4,672 (2007)
Internet users: 337,300 (2006)

NOTE: The communications information regarding Honduras on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Honduras Communications 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Honduras Communications 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.