Saudi Arabia
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Introduction - Saudi Arabia: | Location - Saudi Arabia: | People - Saudi Arabia: | Government - Saudi Arabia: | Economy - Saudi Arabia: | Communications - Saudi Arabia: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 4.5 million (2006) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 19.663 million (2006) | | Telephone system | general assessment: modern system
domestic: extensive microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and fiber-optic cable systems
international: country code - 966; microwave radio relay to Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Yemen, and Sudan; coaxial cable to Kuwait and Jordan; submarine cable to Djibouti, Egypt and Bahrain; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (3 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region) | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2 (1998) | | Television broadcast stations | 117 (1997) | | Internet country code | .sa | | Internet hosts | 10,931 (2006) | | Internet users | 4.7 million (2006) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |