Somalia Communications, Somalia's Communications, Somalias Communications, Somali Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 100,000 (2002 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 35,000 (2002)

Telephone system: general assessment: the public telecommunications system was almost completely destroyed or dismantled by the civil war factions; private wireless companies offer service in most major cities and charge the lowest international rates on the continent domestic: local cellular telephone systems have been established in Mogadishu and in several other population centers international: country code - 252; international connections are available from Mogadishu by satellite

Radio broadcast stations: AM 0, FM 11, shortwave 1 in Mogadishu; 1 FM in Puntland, 1 FM in Somaliland (2001)

Television broadcast stations: 4 note: two in Mogadishu; two in Hargeisa (2001)

Internet country code: .so

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 89,000 (2002)



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