| Communications | Dominican Republic |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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1.01 million (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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102 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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8.893 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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894 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: relatively efficient system based on island-wide microwave radio relay network
domestic: fixed-line teledensity is about 10 per 100 persons; multiple providers of mobile-cellular service with a subscribership of roughly 90 per 100 persons
international: country code - 1-809; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1), Antillas 1, and the Fibralink submarine cables that provide links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2010) |
Broadcast media:
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combination of state-owned and privately-owned broadcast media; 1 state-owned television network and a number of private TV networks; networks operate repeaters to extend signals throughout country; combination of state-owned and privately-owned radio stations; more than 300 radio stations operating (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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82,973 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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177,798 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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2,489,162 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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25 (2003) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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398,266 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.do |
Internet hosts:
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283,298 (2010) |
Internet users:
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2.701 million (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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272 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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