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Tabular Data - Communications in Portugal
| Telephones - Main Lines In Use : |
4,278,800 (2003) |
| Telephones - Cellular : |
9,341,400 (2003) |
| Telephone System : |
general assessment: Portugal's telephone system has achieved a state-of-the-art network with broadband, high-speed capabilities and a main line telephone density of 53%
domestic: integrated network of coaxial cables, open-wire, microwave radio relay, and domestic satellite earth stations
international: country code - 351; 6 submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), NA Eutelsat; tropospheric scatter to Azores; note - an earth station for Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region) is planned |
| Radio Stations : |
AM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) |
| Radios : |
30,200,000 (1997) |
| Television Stations : |
62 (plus 166 repeaters)
note: includes Azores and Madeira Islands (1995) |
| Televisions : |
3.31 million (1997) |
| Internet Country Code : |
.pt |
| Internet Service Providers (ISPs) : |
16 (2000) |
| Internet Users : |
3.6 million (2002) |
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