Short facts about communications in Mongolia

Telephones - main lines in use:

104,100 (1999)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

110,000 (2001)

Telephone system:

general assessment:  very low density: about 3.5 telephones for each thousand persons domestic:  NA international:  satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean Region)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 7, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2001)

Radios:

155,900 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:

4 (plus 18 provincial repeaters and many low powered repeaters) (1999)

Televisions:

168,800 (1999)

Internet country code:

.mn

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

5 (2001)

Internet users:

between 10,000 and 15,000 (2001)

Source: World Factbook