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Introduction - Syria: | Location - Syria: | People - Syria: | Government - Syria: | Economy - Syria: | Communications - Syria: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 2.903 million (2005) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 4.675 million (2006) | | Telephone system | general assessment: fair system currently undergoing significant improvement and digital upgrades, including fiber-optic technology
domestic: coaxial cable and microwave radio relay network
international: country code - 963; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region); 1 submarine cable; coaxial cable and microwave radio relay to Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey; participant in Medarabtel | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 14, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998) | | Television broadcast stations | 44 (plus 17 repeaters) (1995) | | Internet country code | .sy | | Internet hosts | 66 (2006) | | Internet users | 1.5 million (2006) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |