Short facts about communications in Saint Lucia

Telephones - main lines in use:

37,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

1,600 (1997)

Telephone system:

general assessment:  adequate system domestic:  system is automatically switched international:  direct microwave radio relay link with Martinique and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; tropospheric scatter to Barbados; international calls beyond these countries are carried by Intelsat from Martinique

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 2, FM 7 (plus 3 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998)

Radios:

111,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations:

3 (of which two are commercial stations and one is a community antenna television or CATV channel) (1997)

Televisions:

32,000 (1997)

Internet country code:

.lc

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

15 (2000)

Internet users:

5,000 (2000)

Source: World Factbook