Communications in Dominican Republic
Communications in Dominican Republic
Dominican Communications
Telephones - main lines in use: 907,000 (2007)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 5.513 million (2007)
Telephone system: general assessment: relatively efficient system based on island-wide microwave radio relay network domestic: fixed telephone line density is about 10 per 100 persons; multiple providers of mobile cellular service with a subscribership of roughly 60 per 100 persons international: country code - 1-809; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998)
Television broadcast stations: 25 (2003)
Internet country code: .do
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
Internet users: 1.677 million (2007)