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Malawi:
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Other pages in this profile of Malawi:
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 102,700 (2005) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 7.4 (2005) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 1.051 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 75.4 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: rudimentary domestic: fixed-line subscribership remains less than 1 per 100 persons; privatization of Malawi Telecommunications (MTL), a necessary step in bringing improvement to telecommunications services, completed in 2006; mobile-cellular services are expanding but cellular network coverage is limited and is based around the main urban areas international: country code - 265; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Atlantic Ocean) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus one shortwave station on standby) (2001) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 1 (2001) |
Internet country code |
Definition .mw |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 347 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map nearly 0 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 59,700 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 4.3 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 39 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 6 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 33 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 16 under 914 m: 16 (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 797 km narrow gauge: 797 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 15,451 km paved: 6,956 km unpaved: 8,495 km (2003) |
Waterways |
Definition 700 km (on Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) and Shire River) (2007) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Chipoka, Monkey Bay, Nkhata Bay, Nkhotakota, Chilumba |
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