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Introduction - Latvia: | Location - Latvia: | People - Latvia: | Government - Latvia: | Economy - Latvia: | Communications - Latvia: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 657,400 (2006) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 2.184 million (2006) | | Telephone system | general assessment: recent efforts focused on bringing competition to the telecommunications sector, beginning in 2003; the number of fixed lines is decreasing as wireless telephony expands
domestic: 3 wireless service providers including Lattelekom, the incumbent monopoly
international: country code - 371; the Latvian network is now connected via fiber optic cable to Estonia, Finland, and Sweden | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998) | | Television broadcast stations | 44 (plus 31 repeaters) (1995) | | Internet country code | .lv | | Internet hosts | 65,858 (2006) | | Internet users | 1.071 million (2006) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |