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Communications of Samoa

Telephones - main lines in use:19,500 (2005)
Telephones - mobile cellular:24,000 (2005)
Telephone system:general assessment: adequate
domestic: NA
international: country code - 685; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 2, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004)
Radios:174,849 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:2 (2002)
Televisions:8,634 (1999)
Internet country code:.ws
Internet hosts:10,680 (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):2 (2000)
Internet users:6,000 (2004)

Samoa Quickstats

  • Population: 214,265
  • Area: 2,944 sq km
  • Density: 65 /km² (126th)
  • GDP (total): $1.16 billion (166th)
  • GDP (per capita): $6,344 (94th)
  • Literacy: 99.7%

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  • Currency: Tala (WST)
  • Dial code: +685

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