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Communications

Swaziland

Telephones - main lines in use:

46,200 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

88,000 (2003)

Telephone system:

general assessment: a somewhat modern but not an advanced system
domestic: system consists of carrier-equipped, open-wire lines and low-capacity, microwave radio relay
international: country code - 268; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2001)

Radios:

170,000 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:

5 plus 7 relay stations (2001)

Televisions:

23,000 (2000)

Internet country code:

.sz

Internet hosts:

1,401 (2003)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

5 (2002)

Internet users:

27,000 (2003)

 

Transportation

Swaziland

Railways:

total: 301 km
narrow gauge: 301 km 1.067-m gauge (2003)

Highways:

total: 3,247 km
paved: NA
unpaved: NA (1998)

Ports and harbors:

none

Airports:

18 (2003 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2003 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 17
914 to 1,523 m: 7
under 914 m: 10 (2003 est.)

Source: CIA Fact Book

 

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