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Telephones - main lines in use: |
620,000 (1997)
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Telephones - mobile cellular: |
30,000 (1997)
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Telephone system: |
general assessment:
NA
domestic:
local - T'bilisi and K'ut'aisi have cellular telephone networks; urban telephone density is about 20 per 100 people; rural telephone density is about 4 per 100 people; intercity facilities include a fiber-optic line between T'bilisi and K'ut'aisi; nationwide pager service is available
international:
Georgia and Russia are working on a fiber-optic line between P'ot'i and Sochi (Russia); present international service is available by microwave, landline, and satellite through the Moscow switch; international electronic mail and telex service are available
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Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998)
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Radios: |
3.02 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations: |
12 (plus repeaters) (1998)
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Televisions: |
2.57 million (1997)
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Internet country code: |
.ge
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
6 (2000)
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Internet users: |
20,000 (2000)
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