| Communications | Federated States of Micronesia |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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8,500 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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80 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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27,500 (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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258 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: adequate system
domestic: islands interconnected by shortwave radiotelephone (used mostly for government purposes), satellite (Intelsat) ground stations, and some coaxial and fiber-optic cable; mobile-cellular service available on Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap
international: country code - 691; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2002) |
Broadcast media:
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no television broadcast stations; each state has a multi-channel cable service with television transmissions carrying roughly 95% imported programming and 5% local programming; about a half dozen radio stations in operation (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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21,368 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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106,836 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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3 (cable TV also available) (2004) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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35,612 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.fm |
Internet hosts:
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3,097 (2010) |
Internet users:
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17,000 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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160 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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