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Communications Mozambique
Telephones - main lines in use:
83,700 (2002)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
428,900 (2003)
Telephone system:
general assessment: fair system but not available generally (telephone density is only 16 telephones for each 1,000 persons)
domestic: the system consists of open-wire lines and trunk connection by microwave radio relay and tropospheric scatter
international: country code - 258; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001)
Radios:
730,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
1 (2001)
Televisions:
67,600 (2000)
Internet country code:
.mz
Internet hosts:
3,249 (2003)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
11 (2002)
Internet users:
50,000 (2002)

 

Transportation Mozambique
Railways:
total: 3,123 km
narrow gauge: 2,983 km 1.067-m gauge; 140 km 0.762-m gauge (2003)
Highways:
total: 30,400 km
paved: 5,685 km
unpaved: 24,715 km (1999 est.)
Waterways:
460 km (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora Bassa Lake) (2004)
Pipelines:
gas 649 km; refined products 292 km (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Beira, Inhambane, Maputo, Nacala, Pemba, Quelimane
Merchant marine:
total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,125 GRT/7,024 DWT
by type: cargo 2
foreign-owned: 2 (Belgium 2) (2005)
Airports:
158 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 22
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 5 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 136
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
914 to 1,523 m: 34
under 914 m: 87 (2004 est.)

 

Source: CIA Fact Book

 

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