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Average cost of local call	0.04		[103rd of 151]
DVD region	5		[8th of 171]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people	302.15 per 1,000 people		[95th of 193]
Households with television > %	40 %		[93rd of 160]
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes	65,600,000 min.		[66th of 164]
Mobile phone subscribers	81,721		[154th of 198]
Number of PCs	48		[126th of 169]
Personal computers	48,000		[117th of 164]
Phone subscribers	214.76		[97th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 22 (plus 12 repeaters), shortwave 0
Radio receivers	73,000		[178th of 188]
Radios	100,000		[175th of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic major service provider is Cabo Verde Telecom (CVT); fiber-optic ring, completed in 2001, links all islands providing Internet access and ISDN services; cellular service introduced in 1998; broadband services launched in 2004
Telephone system > International country code - 238; landing point for the Atlantis-2 fiber-optic transatlantic telephone cable that provides links to South America, Senegal, and Europe; HF radiotelephone to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Telephone system > Regulation	1992
Telephones > Main lines in use	71,600		[121st of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular	148,000		[148th of 186]
Television broadcast stations	1		[13th of 89]
Television receivers	2,000		[181st of 185]
Televisions	15,000		[179th of 215]

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