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Eritrea:
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Telephones - main lines in use
37,700 (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular
62,000 (2006)
Telephone system
general assessment: inadequate
domestic: inadequate; most telephones are in Asmara; government is seeking international tenders to improve the system (2002)
international: country code - 291; note - international connections exist
Radio broadcast stations
AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000)
Television broadcast stations
2 (2006)
Internet country code
.er
Internet hosts
1,446 (2007)
Internet users
100,000 (2006)
Airports
18 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 4
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 14
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 2 (2007)
Heliports
1 (2007)
Railways
total: 306 km
narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2006)
Roadways
total: 4,010 km
paved: 874 km
unpaved: 3,136 km (1999)
Merchant marine
total: 5 ships (1000 GRT or over) 12,529 GRT/15,023 DWT
by type: cargo 2, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1 (2007)
Ports and terminals
Assab, Massawa


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