Telephones - main lines in use:
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2.548 million (2003)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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4.7 million (2003)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern system with excellent service
domestic: digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive cellular network provide domestic needs
international: country code - 358; 1 submarine cable (Finland Estonia Connection); satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)
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Radios:
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7.7 million (1997)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Televisions:
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3.2 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999)
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Internet country code:
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.fi
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Internet hosts:
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1,219,173 (2004)
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Internet users:
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2.65 million (2002)
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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3 (2002)
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