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Other pages in this profile of Cameroon:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
100,300 (2005) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
2.253 million (2005) |
Telephone system |
general assessment: fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons; equipment is old and outdated, and connections with many parts of the country are unreliable; mobile-cellular usage, in part a reflection of the poor condition and general inadequacy of the fixed-line network, has been increasing steadily and currently stands at 14 per 100 persons domestic: cable, microwave radio relay, and tropospheric scatter international: country code - 237; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations |
AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2001) |
Television broadcast stations |
1 (2001) |
Internet country code |
.cm |
Internet hosts |
512 (2007) |
Internet users |
370,000 (2006) |
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Airports |
45 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
total: 11 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
total: 34 1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 914 to 1,523 m: 20 under 914 m: 8 (2007) |
Pipelines |
gas 70 km; liquid petroleum gas 9 km; oil 1,107 km (2006) |
Railways |
total: 987 km narrow gauge: 987 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
total: 50,000 km paved: 5,000 km unpaved: 45,000 km (2004) |
Waterways |
navigation mainly on Benue River; limited during rainy season (2005) |
Merchant marine |
total: 1 ship (1000 GRT or over) 38,613 GRT/68,820 DWT by type: petroleum tanker 1 foreign-owned: 1 (France 1) (2007) |
Ports and terminals |
Douala, Limboh Terminal |
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