Telephones -
main lines in use | 6.447 million (2004) |
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Telephones -
mobile cellular | 8.436 million (2005) |
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| Telephone system | general assessment: excellent domestic and international facilities; automatic system
domestic: coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional telephone channels
international: country code - 46; 5 submarine coaxial cables; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Sweden shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway) |
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| Radio broadcast stations | AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 (1998) |
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Television broadcast
stations | 169 (plus 1,299 repeaters) (1995) |
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| Internet country code | .se |
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| Internet users | 6.8 million (2005) |
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