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LatviaCommunications
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Telephones - main lines in use: |
653,900 (2003)
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Telephones - mobile cellular: |
1,219,600 (2003)
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Telephone system: |
general assessment: inadequate, but is being modernized to provide an international capability independent of the Moscow international switch; more facilities are being installed for individual use
domestic: expansion underway in intercity trunk line connections, rural exchanges, and mobile systems; still many unsatisfied subscriber applications
international: country code - 371; international connections are now available via cable and a satellite earth station at Riga, enabling direct connections for most calls (1998)
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Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Radios: |
1.76 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations: |
44 (plus 31 repeaters) (1995)
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Televisions: |
1.22 million (1997)
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Internet country code: |
.lv
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Internet hosts: |
51,758 (2004)
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
41 (2001)
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Internet users: |
936,000 (2003)
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More about Latvia:
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Geography
People
Government
Economy
Transportation
Military
Transnational Issues
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