Communications in El Salvador

Telephones - fixed lines in service:929,100 (June 2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:1,946,800 (June 2005)

Telephone system:
"domestic:"nationwide microwave radio relay system
"international:"
satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System

Radio broadcast stations:AM 52, FM 144, shortwave 1 (2004)

Radios:5.75 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations:98 (2005)

Televisions:5,900,881 (2005)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):11 (early 2005)

Country code (Top level domain): SV

:"See also :" El Salvador

External links

* [http://www.siget.gob.sv General Telecomunications Office in El Salvador]
* [http://www.listasal.info/celulares.htm Instructions on how to send SMS to El Salvador]
* [http://www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/cou_sv.shtml GSM Cell Phone Networks in El Salvador]


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