|
|
|
       
| |
|
|
Lebanon:
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other pages in this profile of Lebanon:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
| |
Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 681,400 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 171.6 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 1.26 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 317.2 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete domestic: two wireless networks provide good service; political instability hampers privatization and deployment of new technologies; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership approaching 50 per 100 persons international: country code - 961; submarine cable link to Cyprus; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean); coaxial cable to Syria |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 15 (plus 5 repeaters) (1995) |
Internet country code |
Definition .lb |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 5,635 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 1.4 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 950,000 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 239.2 (2006) |
| |
Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 7 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 5 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 43 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 401 km standard gauge: 319 km 1.435 m narrow gauge: 82 km 1.050 m note: rail system became unusable because of damage done during fighting in the 1980s and in 2006 (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 6,970 km (includes 170 km of expressways) (2005) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 33 ships (1000 GRT or over) 126,744 GRT/135,701 DWT by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 13, carrier 12, passenger/cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 2 foreign-owned: 4 (Greece 2, Syria 2) registered in other countries: 57 (Barbados 1, Cambodia 7, Comoros 4, Cyprus 1, Dominica 1, Egypt 1, Georgia 4, Honduras 1, Italy 1, Liberia 2, Malta 12, Mongolia 2, North Korea 1, Panama 5, St Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Syria 4, unknown 2) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Beirut, Tripoli |
|
Copyright 2008 World Sites Atlas (sitesatlas.com) |