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Communications (Slovakia)

Telephones - main lines in use: 1.197 million (2005)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 4.54 million (2005)
Telephone system: general assessment: Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
domestic: analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2006)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998)
Radios: 3.12 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 80 (national broadcasting 6, regional 7, local 67) (2004)
Televisions: 2.62 million (1997)
Internet country code: .sk
Internet hosts: 210,758 (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 6 (2000)
Internet users: 2.5 million (2005)

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