communications in bahrain

Telephones - main lines in use: 185,800 (2003) Telephones - mobile cellular: 443,100 (2003) Telephone system:

general assessment: modern system
domestic: modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile cellular telephones
international: country code - 973; tropospheric scatter to Qatar and UAE; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia; submarine cable to Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat (1997)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998) Television broadcast stations: 4 (1997) Internet country code: .bh Internet hosts: 1,334 (2003) Internet users: 195,700 (2003)

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Much of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2004.

Communications In Bahrain

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