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Telephones in Madagascar - main
lines in use:
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58,700 (2004) |
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Telephones in Madagascar mobile
cellular:
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333,900 (2004) |
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Telephone system of Malagasy:
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general assessment: system is
above average for the region
domestic: open-wire lines, coaxial cables, microwave radio
relay, and tropospheric scatter links connect regions
international: country code - 261; submarine cable to
Bahrain; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1
Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2 (plus a number of repeater
stations), FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001) |
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Radios of Malagasy:
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3.05 million (1997) |
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Television broadcast stations in
Madagascar:
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1 (plus 36 repeaters) (2001)
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Televisions in Madagascar:
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325,000 (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.mg |
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Internet hosts in Madagascar:
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805 (2005) |
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Internet Service Providers of
Malagasy (ISPs):
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2 (2000) |
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Internet users in Madagascar:
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90,000 (2005) |
Transport Facilities in Madagascar
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Airports in Madagascar Africa:
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116 (2005) |
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Airports in Madagascar - with
paved runways:
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total: 29
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 20
under 914 m: 2 (2005) |
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Airports in Madagascar - with
unpaved runways:
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total: 87
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 42
under 914 m: 43 (2005) |
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Railways in Madagascar Africa:
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total: 854 km
narrow gauge: 854 km 1.000-m gauge (2005) |
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Roadways in Madagascar Africa:
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total: 49,827 km
paved: 5,780 km
unpaved: 44,047 km (1999) |
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Waterways in Madagascar:
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600 km (2005) |
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Merchant marine for Malagasy
Africa:
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total: 9 ships (1000 GRT or over)
13,896 GRT/18,466 DWT
by type: cargo 7, petroleum tanker 2
registered in other countries: 1 (Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines 1) (2005) |
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Ports and terminals for Malagasy:
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Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toamasina,
Toliara |
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Telecom
and Transport Facilities in Madagascar