Communications of Tajikistan
Telephones - main lines in use: | 280,200 (2005) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: | 265,000 (2005) |
Telephone system: | general assessment: poorly developed and not well maintained; many towns are not linked to the national network domestic: the domestic telecommunications network has historically been under funded and poorly maintained; main line availability has not changed significantly since 1998; cellular telephony is rare and coverage remains limited international: country code - 992; linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; Dushanbe linked by Intelsat to international gateway switch in Ankara (Turkey); satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 2 Intelsat (2006) |
Radio broadcast stations: | AM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002) |
Radios: | 1.291 million (1991) |
Television broadcast stations: | 6 (2006) |
Televisions: | 820,000 (1997) |
Internet country code: | .tj |
Internet hosts: | 98 (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 4 (2002) |
Internet users: | 5,000 (2005) |