|
|
Telephones in Uganda - main lines in
use:
|
71,600 (2004)
|
|
Cell
Phones owned by Ugandans - (mobile
phones)
|
1.165 million
(2004) |
|
Telephone
system in Uganda:
|
general
assessment: seriously inadequate; two
cellular systems have been introduced, but a
sharp increase in the number of main lines
is essential; e-mail and Internet services
are available
domestic: intercity traffic by wire,
microwave radio relay, and radiotelephone
communication stations, fixed and mobile
cellular systems for short-range traffic
international: country code - 256;
satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat
(Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat; analog
links to Kenya and Tanzania |
|
Radio
broadcast stations in Uganda:
|
AM 7, FM 33,
shortwave 2 (2001) |
|
Radios in
Uganda:
|
5 million (2001)
|
|
Television broadcast stations in Uganda:
|
8 (plus one
low-power repeater) (2001) |
|
Televisions in Uganda:
|
500,000 (2001)
|
|
Internet
country code:
|
.ug |
|
Internet
hosts in Uganda:
|
2,496 (2005)
|
|
Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) in Uganda:
|
2 (2000)
|
|
Internet
users:
|
200,000 (2005)
|
|
Transportation Facilities in Uganda |
|
Airports
in Uganda:
|
28 (2005)
|
|
Airports
- with paved runways in Uganda:
|
total: 4
over 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2005)
|
|
Airports
- with unpaved runways in Uganda:
|
total: 24
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6
914 to 1,523 m: 10
under 914 m: 7 (2005) |
|
Railways
in Uganda:
|
total:
1,241 km
narrow gauge: 1,241 km 1.000-m gauge
(2004) |
|
Roadways
in Uganda:
|
total:
70,746 km
paved: 16,272 km
unpaved: 54,474 km (2003)
|
|
Waterways
available to Ugandans:
|
on Lake
Victoria, 200 km on Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga,
and parts of Albert Nile (2005) |
|
Ports and
terminals available to Ugandans:
|
Entebbe, Jinja,
Port Bell |
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