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Africa > Gabon > Media

GABONESE MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.15 [13th of 151]
DVD region 5 [55th of 171]
Fax machines 0.41 per 1,000 people [81st of 103]
Households with television > % 53.85 % Time series [86th of 160]
Mobile phone subscribers 649,807 Time series [114th of 198]
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 35,000 Time series [74th of 90]
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2 Time series [95th of 106]
Number of PCs 40 [131st of 169]
Phone subscribers 234.01 [94th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 6, FM 7 (plus 11 repeaters), shortwave 4
Radio receivers 208,000 Time series [159th of 188]
Radios 208,000 [158th of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
adequate system of cable, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, radiotelephone communication stations, and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations
Telephone system > International
country code - 241; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Telephone system > Regulation 2000
Telephones > Main lines in use 26,500 Time series [117th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 1,169,000 Time series [115th of 186]
Television broadcast stations 4 Time series [18th of 89]
Television receivers 63,000 Time series [144th of 185]
Televisions 63,000 [150th of 215]

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SOURCES: ; Amazon.com; The Information for Development Program; World Development Indicators database; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ITU; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Gabon, Gabonese Republic, Republique Gabonaise

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