Malaysia Communications - 2006

https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/malaysia/malaysia_communications.html
SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
4,446,300 (2004)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
14,611,900 (2004)

Telephone system:
general assessment: modern system; international service excellent
domestic: good intercity service provided on Peninsular Malaysia mainly by microwave radio relay; adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations
international: country code - 60; submarine cables to India, Hong Kong, and Singapore; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) (2001)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
mainland Malaysia 51; Sabah 16; Sarawak 21; note - many are low power stations (2006)

Internet country code:
.my

Internet hosts:
151,239 (2005)

Internet users:
10.04 million (2005)

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