Slovakia Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 1,294,700 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 3,678,800 (2003)

Telephone system: general assessment: a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added international: country code - 421; three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services

Radio broadcast stations: AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998)

Television broadcast stations: 6 national broadcasting, 7 regional, 67 local (2004)

Internet country code: .sk

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 1,375,800 (2003)



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