Telephones - main lines in use:
242,100 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
47,600 (2003)
Telephone system:
general assessment: poorly developed and not well maintained; many towns are not linked to the national network
domestic: cable and microwave radio relay
international: country code - 992; linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; Dushanbe linked by Intelsat to international gateway switch in Ankara (Turkey); satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 2 Intelsat
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002)
Radios:
1.291 million (1991)
Television broadcast stations:
13 (2001)
Televisions:
820,000 (1997)
Internet country code:
.tj
Internet hosts:
69 (2004)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
4 (2002)
Internet users:
4,100 (2003)
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