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Communications of Malta

Telephones - main lines in use:202,300 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular:324,000 (2005)
Telephone system:general assessment: automatic system satisfies normal requirements
domestic: submarine cable and microwave radio relay between islands
international: country code - 356; 2 submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 (1999)
Radios:255,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:5 (2006)
Televisions:280,000 (1997)
Internet country code:.mt
Internet hosts:14,025 (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):6 (2002)
Internet users:127,200 (2005)

Malta Quickstats

  • Population: 401,880 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 316 sq km
  • Density: 1,282 /km² (7th)
  • GDP (total): $8.122 billion (144th)
  • GDP (per capita): $20,300 (37th)
  • Literacy: 92.8%

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  • Currency: Maltese lira (Lm)² (MTL)
  • Dial code: +356

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