| Communications | The Bahamas |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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129,300 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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413 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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428,400 (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,368 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern facilities
domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed; the Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network links 14 of the islands and is designed to satisfy increasing demand for voice and broadband internet services
international: country code - 1-242; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 (2007) |
Broadcast media:
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2 television stations operated by government-owned, commercially run Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (BCB); multi-channel cable TV subscription service is available; about 15 radio stations operating with BCB operating a multi-channel radio broadcasting network alongside privately-owned radio stations (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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104,438 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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28,483 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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2 (2006) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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156,656 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.bs |
Internet hosts:
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21,939 (2010) |
Internet users:
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115,800 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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370 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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