Thailand's Communications | Thai Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 6,617,400 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 26.5 million (2005)

Telephone system: general assessment: high quality system, especially in urban areas like Bangkok; WTO requirement for privatization of telecom sector is planned to be complete by 2006 domestic: fixed line system provided by both a government owned and commercial provider; wireless service expanding rapidly and outpacing fixed lines international: country code - 66; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean); landing country for APCN submarine cable

Radio broadcast stations: AM 204, FM 334, shortwave 6 (1999)

Television broadcast stations: 5 (all in Bangkok; plus 131 repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code: .th

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 6,971,500 (2003)



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