| Communications | Tonga |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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31,000 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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293 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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54,300 (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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513 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: competition between Tonga Telecommunications Corporation (TCC) and Shoreline Communications Tonga (SCT) is accelerating expansion of telecommunications; SCT granted approval to introduce high-speed digital service for telephone, Internet, and television while TCC has exclusive rights to operate the mobile-phone network; international telecom services are provided by government-owned Tonga Telecommunications International (TTI)
domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity about 70 telephones per 100 persons; fully automatic switched network
international: country code - 676; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2009) |
Broadcast media:
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2 state-owned television stations and 2 privately-owned stations; satellite and cable TV services are available; 2 state-owned and 3 privately-owned radio stations; Radio Australia broadcasts obtainable via a satellite feed (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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105,916 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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26,479 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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105,916 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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3 (2004) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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35,306 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.to |
Internet hosts:
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20,847 (2010) |
Internet users:
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8,400 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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80 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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