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Telephones - main lines in use:
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Greek Cypriot area: 427,400 (2002); Turkish Cypriot area: 86,228 (2002)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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Greek Cypriot area: 417,900 (2002); Turkish Cypriot area: 143,178 (2002)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: excellent in both the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot areas
domestic: open-wire, fiber-optic cable, and microwave radio relay
international: country code - 357; tropospheric scatter; 3 coaxial and 5 fiber-optic submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 2 Eutelsat, 2 Intersputnik, and 1 Arabsat
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Radios:
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Greek Cypriot area: 310,000 (1997); Turkish Cypriot area: 56,450 (1994)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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Greek Cypriot area: AM 7, FM 60, shortwave 1 (1998); Turkish Cypriot area: AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Televisions:
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Greek Cypriot area: 248,000 (1997); Turkish Cypriot area: 52,300 (1994)
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Television broadcast stations:
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Greek Cypriot area: 4 (plus 225 low-power repeaters) (September 1995);; Turkish Cypriot area: 4 (plus 5 repeaters) (September 1995)
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Internet country code:
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.cy
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Internet hosts:
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5,901 (2004)
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Internet users:
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210,000 (2002)
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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6 (2000)
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