Sri Lanka
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Introduction - Sri Lanka: | Location - Sri Lanka: | People - Sri Lanka: | Government - Sri Lanka: | Economy - Sri Lanka: | Communications - Sri Lanka: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 2.087 million (2007) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 5.959 million (2007) | | Telephone system | general assessment: telephone services have improved significantly and are available in most parts of the country
domestic: national trunk network consists mostly of digital microwave radio relay; fiber-optic links now in use in Colombo area and 2 fixed wireless local loops have been installed; competition is strong in mobile cellular systems and mobile cellular subscribership is increasing; telephone density remains low (2006)
international: country code - 94; submarine cables to Indonesia, Djibouti, India and Maldives; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) | | Radio broadcast stations | 34 (station types NA) (2006) | | Television broadcast stations | 14 (2006) | | Internet country code | .lk | | Internet hosts | 6,526 (2006) | | Internet users | 428,000 (2006) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |