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Central America and the Caribbean > Virgin Islands > Media

VIRGIN ISLANDER MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 1,241.9 per 1,000 people Time series [34th of 193]
Households with television > % 73.71 % Time series [69th of 160]
International dialling code
1-340 (North American Numbering Plan)
Mobile phone subscribers 64,200 Time series [168th of 198]
Radio broadcast stations AM 6, FM 16, shortwave 0 Time series
Radios 107,000 [172nd of 221]
Telecommunications investment > current LCU 11300000 Time series
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.86 % GDP Time series [42nd of 167]
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.87 $ Time series [140th of 142]
Telephone employees, total 432 Time series [156th of 194]
Telephone mainlines 70,888 Time series [137th of 202]
Telephone subscribers 135,088 Time series [153rd of 199]
Telephone subscribers per employee 207.99 Time series [47th of 191]
Telephone system > Domestic
full range of services available
Telephone system > General assessment
modern system with total digital switching, uses fiber-optic cable and microwave radio relay
Telephone system > International
country code - 1-340; submarine cable connections to US, the Caribbean, Central and South America; satellite earth stations - NA
Telephones > Main lines in use 71,700 Time series [132nd of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 80,300 Time series [165th of 186]
Television broadcast stations 5 Time series [22nd of 89]
Televisions 68,000 [143rd of 215]

... View all Media stats

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Virgin Islands, United States Virgin Islands, u.s. virgin islands, us virgin islands, virgin islands of the us, virgin isls. (u.s.), Virgin Islands, U.S., Virgin Islands (US), Virgin Islands (U.S.)

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