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Communication Facts
 
 


- Telephones - main lines in use : 2.368 million (2004)
- Telephones - mobile cellular : 4.988 million (2004)
- Telephone system : General Assessment Modern system with excellent service.
--Domestic : Digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive cellular network provide domestic -------needs.
--International : The country code is 358 ; 1 submarine cable (Finland Estonia Connection); 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.
- Radio broadcast stations : AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)
- Television broadcast stations : 120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999)
- Internet hosts: 1,503,976 (2005)
- Internet users : 3.286 million (2005)


 

   
Last Updated February 2007