Short facts about communications in Suriname

Telephones - main lines in use:

64,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

4,090 (1997)

Telephone system:

general assessment:  international facilities are good domestic:  microwave radio relay network international:  satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998)

Radios:

300,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations:

3 (plus seven repeaters) (2000)

Televisions:

63,000 (1997)

Internet country code:

.sr

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

2 (2000)

Internet users:

10,000 (2000)

Source: World Factbook