Costa Rica
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Introduction - Costa Rica: | Location - Costa Rica: | People - Costa Rica: | Government - Costa Rica: | Economy - Costa Rica: | Communications - Costa Rica: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 1.351 million (2006) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 1.444 million (2006) | | Telephone system | general assessment: the parastatal monopoly provides good domestic telephone service in terms of breadth of coverage; restricted cellular telephone service
domestic: point-to-point and point-to-multi-point microwave, fiber-optic, and coaxial cable link rural areas; Internet service is available
international: country code - 506; connected to Central American Microwave System; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); 2 submarine cables (2006) | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 65, FM 51, shortwave 19 (2002) | | Television broadcast stations | 20 (plus 43 repeaters) (2002) | | Internet country code | .cr | | Internet hosts | 12,751 (2006) | | Internet users | 1.214 million (2006) | |
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