| Communications | Germany |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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51.5 million (2008) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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626 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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107.245 million (2008) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,303 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: Germany has one of the world's most technologically advanced telecommunications systems; as a result of intensive capital expenditures since reunification, the formerly backward system of the eastern part of the country, dating back to World War II, has been modernized and integrated with that of the western part
domestic: Germany is served by an extensive system of automatic telephone exchanges connected by modern networks of fiber-optic cable, coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, and a domestic satellite system; cellular telephone service is widely available, expanding rapidly, and includes roaming service to many foreign countries
international: country code - 49; Germany's international service is excellent worldwide, consisting of extensive land and undersea cable facilities as well as earth stations in the Inmarsat, Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems (2001) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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1,614,309 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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104,613 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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20,582,440 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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373 (plus 8,042 repeaters) (1995) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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220,724 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.de |
Internet hosts:
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23.796 million (2009) |
Internet users:
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61.973 million (2008) |
Internet users - density:
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753 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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