Communications of Georgia
Telephones - main lines in use: | 553,100 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: | 1.459 million (2005) |
Telephone system: | general assessment: NA domestic: local - T'bilisi, K'ut'aisi, and Batumi have cellular telephone networks; urban telephone density is about 20 per 100 people; rural telephone density is about 4 per 100 people; intercity facilities include a fiber-optic line between T'bilisi and K'ut'aisi; nationwide pager service is available international: country code - 995; Georgia and Russia are working on a fiber-optic line between P'ot'i and Sochi (Russia); present international service is available by microwave, landline, and satellite through the Moscow switch; international electronic mail and telex service are available |
Radio broadcast stations: | AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998) |
Radios: | 3.02 million (1997) |
Television broadcast stations: | 12 (plus repeaters) (1998) |
Televisions: | 2.57 million (1997) |
Internet country code: | .ge |
Internet hosts: | 10,752 (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 6 (2000) |
Internet users: | 175,600 (2005) |