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4.3 million (2003)

6.9 million (2003)

general assessment: poor domestic service, but improving
domestic: 90% of telephone network is automatic; trunk network is mostly microwave radio relay, with some fiber-optic cable; about one-third of exchange capacity is digital; roughly 3,300 villages have no service
international: country code - 40; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat; new digital, international, direct-dial exchanges operate in Bucharest; note - Romania is an active participant in several international telecommunication network projects (1999)

7.2 million (1997)

AM 40, FM 202, shortwave 3 (1998)

5.25 million (1997)

48 (plus 392 repeaters) (1995)

.ro

50,807 (2004)

4 million (2003)

38 (2000)

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