Communications in Bahamas, The


Communications in Bahamas, The


Bahamian Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 132,900 (2007)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 374,000 (2007)

Telephone system: general assessment: modern facilities domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed; the Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network links 14 of the islands and is designed to satisfy increasing demand for voice and broadband internet services international: country code - 1-242; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 (2007)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 3, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2006)

Television broadcast stations: 2 (2006)

Internet country code: .bs

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 120,000 (2007)




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