Kiribati Communications - 2006

https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/kiribati/kiribati_communications.html
SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
4,500 (2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
500 (2003)

Telephone system:
general assessment: generally good quality national and international service
domestic: wire line service available on Tarawa and Kiritimati (Christmas Island); connections to outer islands by HF/VHF radiotelephone; wireless service available in Tarawa since 1999
international: country code - 686; Kiribati is being linked to the Pacific Ocean Cooperative Telecommunications Network, which should improve telephone service; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1
note: the shortwave station may be inactive (2002)

Television broadcast stations:
1 (not reported to be active) (2002)

Internet country code:
.ki

Internet hosts:
36 (2005)

Internet users:
2,000 (2004)

NOTE: The information regarding Kiribati 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 Kiribati Communications 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Kiribati Communications 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.