Benin Communications - 2006

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SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
72,800 (2004)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
386,700 (2004)

Telephone system:
general assessment: NA
domestic: fair system of open-wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections
international: country code - 229; satellite earth station - 7 (Intelsat-Atlantic Ocean); fiber optic submarine cable (SAT-3/WASC) provides connectivity to Europe and Asia

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000)

Television broadcast stations:
1 (2001)

Internet country code:
.bj

Internet hosts:
814 (2005)

Internet users:
100,000 (2005)

NOTE: The information regarding Benin on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Benin Communications 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Benin Communications 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.