| Telephones - main lines in use: |
2.861 million (1997)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
2,162,574 (1997)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
modern system with excellent service
domestic:
cable, microwave radio relay, and an extensive cellular net provide domestic needs
international:
1 submarine cable; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)
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| Radios: |
7.7 million (1997)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
130 (plus 385 repeaters) (1995)
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| Televisions: |
3.2 million (1997)
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| Internet country code: |
.fi
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
23 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
2.27 million (2000)
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