Communications of Bulgaria
Telephones - main lines in use: | 2.399 million (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: | 6.245 million (2005) |
Telephone system: | general assessment: extensive but antiquated domestic: more than two-thirds of the lines are residential; telephone service is available in most villages; a fairly modern digital cable trunk line now connects switching centers in most of the regions, the others are connected by digital microwave radio relay international: country code - 359; direct dialing to 58 countries; satellite earth stations - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region); 2 Intelsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions) |
Radio broadcast stations: | AM 31, FM 63, shortwave 2 (2001) |
Radios: | 4.51 million (1997) |
Television broadcast stations: | 39 (plus 1,242 repeaters) (2001) |
Televisions: | 3.31 million (1997) |
Internet country code: | .bg |
Internet hosts: | 184,975 (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 200 (2001) |
Internet users: | 2.2 million (2005) |