Philippines' Communications | Philippine Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 3,310,900 (2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 15.201 million (2002)

Telephone system: general assessment: good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and inter-island service adequate domestic: domestic satellite system with 11 earth stations international: country code - 63; 9 international gateways; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 2 Pacific Ocean); submarine cables to Hong Kong, Guam, Singapore, Taiwan, and Japan

Radio broadcast stations: AM 369, FM 583, shortwave 5 note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience (2004)

Television broadcast stations: 225; note - 1373 CATV networks (2004)

Internet country code: .ph

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 3.5 million (2002)



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