Telephones - main lines in use: 363,000 (1997) Jump to: navigation, search A telephone handset A touch-tone telephone dial Telephone Complex relay used in a telephone switching system. ...

Telephones - mobile cellular: 2,500 (1997)

Telephone system: poorly developed and not well maintained; many towns are not reached by the national network
domestic: cable and microwave radio relay
international: linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other Commonwealth of Independent States republics, and by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; Dushanbe linked by Intelsat to international gateway switch in Ankara (Turkey); satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 2 Intelsat Jump to: navigation, search The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) (in Russian: Содружество Независимых Государств (СНГ) - Sodruzhestvo Nezavisimykh Gosudarstv) is a confederation, or alliance, consisting of 11 former Soviet Republics: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. ... Jump to: navigation, search Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA: listen ▶(?)) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Dushanbe Dushanbe (Душанбе), population of more than 536,000 people (2000 census), is the capital of Tajikistan. ... Intelsat is the worlds largest commercial satellite communications services provider. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ankara from the Atakule Tower, looking N-NE Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the countrys second largest city after İstanbul. ... Jump to: navigation, search Orbita is a Soviet-Russian system of broadcasting and delivering TV-signal via satellites. ...

Radio broadcast stations: AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002) Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video signals (programs) to a number of recipients (listeners or viewers) that belong to a large group. ...

Radios: 1.291 million (1991)

Television broadcast stations: 13 (2001)

Televisions: 860,000 (1991)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 4 (2002) Jump to: navigation, search An Internet service provider (ISP) is a business or organization that offers users access to the Internet and related services. ...

Internet users: 5,000 (2002)

Country code (Top level domain): TJ

See also :

• Tajikistan
• Satellite Internet for Tajikistan