GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

Telephones - main lines in use:
4.1 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 37
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
74.489 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 15
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
domestic: domestic satellite system with 11 earth stations; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity about 80 telephones per 100 persons
international: country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways (2009)

Broadcast media:
multiple national private TV and radio networks and a government-operated national TV and radio network; about 300 television stations and more than 1,000 radio stations; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems are available (2008)

Internet country code:
.ph

Internet hosts:
394,990 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 53
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

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