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| Telephones - main lines in use: |
327,600 (1996)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
116,000 (1997)
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
new subscribers face bureaucratic difficulties; most telephones are concentrated in La Paz and other cities; mobile cellular telephone use expanding rapidly
domestic:
primary trunk system, which is being expanded, employs digital microwave radio relay; some areas are served by fiber-optic cable; mobile cellular systems are being expanded
international:
satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 171, FM 73, shortwave 77 (1999)
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| Radios: |
5.25 million (1997)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
48 (1997)
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| Televisions: |
900,000 (1997)
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| Internet country code: |
.bo
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
9 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
35,000 (2000)
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