| Telephones - main lines in use: |
1.048 million (1997)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
297,500 (November 1998)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
inadequate, but is being modernized to provide an improved international capability and better residential access
domestic:
a national, fiber-optic cable, interurban, trunk system is nearing completion; rural exchanges are being improved and expanded; mobile cellular systems are being installed; access to the Internet is available; still many unsatisfied telephone subscriber applications
international:
landline connections to Latvia and Poland; major international connections to Denmark, Sweden, and Norway by submarine cable for further transmission by satellite
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 3, FM 112, shortwave 1 (1998)
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| Radios: |
1.9 million (1997)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
20 (plus 30 repeaters) (1995)
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| Televisions: |
1.7 million (1997)
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| Internet country code: |
.lt
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
14 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
225,000 (2000)
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