Telephones - main lines in use:
2,200 (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
0 (1997)
Telephone system:
general assessment: can communicate worldwide
domestic: automatic network
international: country code - 290; HF radiotelephone from Saint Helena to Ascension Island, which is a major coaxial submarine cable relay point between South Africa, Portugal, and UK; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios:
3,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
0
note: television programs are received in Saint Helena via satellite and distributed by cable (2002)
Televisions:
2,000 (1997)
Internet country code:
.sh
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
1 (2000)
Internet users:
500 (2002)
Communications - note:
Gough Island has a meteorological station
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