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Botswana:
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Other pages in this profile of Botswana:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 136,900 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 74.3 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 1.427 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 774.6 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: the system is expanding with the growth of mobile-cellular service and participation in regional development; system is fully digital with fiber-optic cables linking the major population centers in the east; fixed-line connections declined in recent years and now stand at 8 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone density currently is about 60 per 100 persons domestic: small system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and a few radiotelephone communication stations; mobile-cellular service is growing fast international: country code - 267; international calls are made via satellite, using international direct dialing; 2 international exchanges; digital microwave radio relay links to Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 2 (1 state-owned, 1 private) |
Internet country code |
Definition .bw |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 5,820 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 3.2 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 60,000 (2005) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 32.6 (2005) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 85 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 11 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 7 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 74 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 54 under 914 m: 17 (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 888 km narrow gauge: 888 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 24,455 km paved: 8,119 km unpaved: 16,336 km (2004) |
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