Communications of Saint Helena
Telephones - main lines in use: | 2,200 (2002) |
Telephone system: | general assessment: can communicate worldwide domestic: automatic digital network international: country code (Saint Helena) - 290, (Ascension Island) - 247; international direct dialing; satellite voice and data communications; satellite earth stations - 5 (Ascension Island - 4, Saint Helena - 1) |
Radio broadcast stations: | Saint Helena: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 Ascension: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2005) |
Radios: | 3,000 (1997) |
Television broadcast stations: | 0 (3 television channels are received via satellite and distributed by UHF) (2005) |
Televisions: | 2,000 (1997) |
Internet country code: | .sh; note - the ICANN has assigned .ac as the ccTLD for Ascension Island |
Internet hosts: | 329 (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 1 (2000) |
Internet users: | 1,000; note - includes Ascension Island (2003) |
Communications - note: | South Africa maintains a meteorological station on Gough Island |