| Communications | Cyprus |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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area under government control: 414,700 (2010); area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 86,228 (2002) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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371 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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area under government control: 1.034 million (2010); area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 147,522 (2002) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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923 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: excellent in both area under government control and area administered by Turkish Cypriots
domestic: open-wire, fiber-optic cable, and microwave radio relay
international: country code - 357 (area administered by Turkish Cypriots uses the country code of Turkey - 90); a number of submarine cables, including the SEA-ME-WE-3, combine to provide connectivity to Western Europe, the Middle East, and Asia; tropospheric scatter; satellite earth stations - 8 (3 Intelsat - 1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean, 2 Eutelsat, 2 Intersputnik, and 1 Arabsat) |
Broadcast media:
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mixture of state and privately-run television and radio services; the public broadcaster operates 2 TV channels and 4 radio stations; 6 private TV broadcasters, satellite and cable TV services including telecasts from Greece and Turkey, and a number of private radio stations are available; in areas administered by Turkish Cypriots, there are 2 public TV stations, 4 public radio stations, and privately-owned TV and radio broadcast stations (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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area under government control: AM 5, FM 76, shortwave 0
area administered by Turkish Cypriots: AM 1, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2004) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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224,098 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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14,744 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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area under government control: 8
area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 2 (plus 4 relay) (2004) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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140,062 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.cy |
Internet hosts:
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187,881 (2010) |
Internet users:
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433,900 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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388 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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