Communications in Guinea

Telephones - main lines in use:11,000 (1995)

Telephones - mobile cellular:790,000 (2007)

Telephone system:poor to fair system of open-wire lines, small radiotelephone communication stations, and new microwave radio relay system
"domestic:"microwave radio relay and radiotelephone communication
"international:"
satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 4, FM 8, shortwave 3 (1998)

Radios:357,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations:6 (1997)

Televisions:85,000 (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):Several including ETI Bull

Country code (Top-level domain): GN

External links

* [http://www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/cou_gn.shtml GSM World page on Guinea]
* [http://www.panafril10n.org/wikidoc/pmwiki.php/PanAfrLoc/Eritrea PanAfriL10n page on Guinea]


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