| Telephones - main lines in use: |
168,000 (1997)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
65,746 (1997)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
adequate domestic service
domestic:
the trunk network consists of coaxial and fiber-optic cables and microwave radio relay links
international:
satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Iceland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden)
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 3, FM about 70 (including repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
14 (plus 156 low-power repeaters) (1997)
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| Televisions: |
98,000 (1997)
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| Internet country code: |
.is
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
7 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
144,000 (2000)
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