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Communications in Faroe Islands
Flag of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands
Population: 46,662 (July 2004 est.)
Capital: Torshavn
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Tabular Data - Communications in Faroe Islands

Telephones - Main Lines In Use : 23,000 (2002)
Telephones - Cellular : 30,700 (2002)
Telephone System : general assessment: good international communications; good domestic facilities
domestic: digitalization was completed in 1998; both NMT (analog) and GSM (digital) mobile telephone systems are installed
international: country code - 298; satellite earth stations - 1 Orion; 1 fiber-optic submarine cable to the Shetland Islands, linking the Faroe Islands with Denmark and Iceland; fiber-optic submarine cable connection to Canada-Europe cable
Radio Stations : AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios : 26,000 (1997)
Television Stations : 3 (plus 43 low-power repeaters) (September 1995)
Televisions : 15,000 (1997)
Internet Country Code : .fo
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) : 2 (2000)
Internet Users : 25,000 (2002)

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Data Source: Central Intelligence Agency 2004 World Factbook