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| Telephones - main lines in use: |
4.769 million (1997)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
974,494 (1997)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
highly developed, technologically advanced, and completely automated domestic and international telephone and telegraph facilities
domestic:
nationwide cellular telephone system; extensive cable network; limited microwave radio relay network
international:
5 submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Eutelsat
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
FM 79, AM 7, shortwave 1 (1998)
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| Radios: |
8.075 million (1997)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
25 (plus 10 repeaters) (1997)
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| Televisions: |
4.72 million (1997)
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| Internet country code: |
.be
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
61 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
2.7 million (2000)
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