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Central America and the Caribbean > British Virgin Islands > Media

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDER MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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International dialling code
1-284 (North American Numbering Plan)
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 Time series
Radios 9,000 [208th of 221]
    Radios (per capita) 397.474 per 1,000 people [94th of 212]
Telephone system > General assessment
worldwide telephone service
Telephone system > International
country code - 1-284; connected via submarine cable to Bermuda; the East Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) submarine cable provides connectivity to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean
Telephones > Main lines in use 11,700 Time series [95th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 8,000 Time series [81st of 186]
Television broadcast stations 1 Time series [84th of 89]
Televisions 4,000 [197th of 215]
    Televisions (per capita) 176.655 per 1,000 people [99th of 209]
Website defacements 3 [93rd of 129]
    Website defacements (per capita) 132.491 per 1 million people [2nd of 124]

SOURCES: ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: British Virgin Islands, virgin islands (british), virgin isls. (brit.), Virgin Islands, British

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