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Telephones -
main lines in use | 23,800 (2005) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 42,500 (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: good international communications; good domestic facilities
domestic: digitalization was completed in 1998; both NMT (analog) and GSM (digital) mobile telephone systems are installed
international: country code - 298; satellite earth stations - 1 Orion; 1 fiber-optic submarine cable to the Shetland Islands, linking the Faroe Islands with Denmark and Iceland; fiber-optic submarine cable connection to Canada-Europe cable | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998) | | Television broadcast
stations | 3 (plus 43 repeaters) (September 1995) | | | Internet country code | .fo | | | Internet users | 33,000 (2005) | |
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