Communications In Ecuador

Telephones - main lines in use:
1,677,900 (Sep 2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
5,221,600 (Aug 2005)

Telephone system:

''general assessment:''
generally elementary but being expanded

''domestic:''
facilities generally inadequate and unreliable

''international:''
satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 277, FM 526 (plus 348 repeaters), shortwave 25 (Sept. 2005)

Radios:
5 million (2001)

Television broadcast stations:
323 (including repeaters) (2005)

Televisions:
2.5 million (2001)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
61 (Sep 2005)

Internet users:
548,000 (Sep 2005)

Internet Country Code : .ec

Source: Superintendence of Telecommunications , Control telecommunications services

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Communications In Ecuador