| Communications | Benin |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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110,300 (2007) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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13 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.895 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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216 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: inadequate; fixed-line network characterized by aging, deteriorating equipment with fixed-line teledensity stuck at 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone subscribership is increasing
domestic: system of open-wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections; multiple mobile-cellular providers
international: country code - 229; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 7 (Intelsat-Atlantic Ocean) (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 1, FM 34, shortwave 1 (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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8,791,832 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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258,584 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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8,791,832 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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6 (2007) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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1,465,306 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.bj |
Internet hosts:
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848 (2008) |
Internet users:
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150,000 (2007) |
Internet users - density:
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18 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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