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Mauritania:
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Other pages in this profile of Mauritania:
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 34,900 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 10.4 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 1.3 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 386.3 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: limited system of cable and open-wire lines, minor microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations; mobile-cellular services expanding rapidly domestic: Mauritel, the national telecommunications company, was privatized in 2001 but remains the monopoly provider of fixed-line services; fixed-line teledensity 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular network coverage extends mainly to urban areas with a teledensity approaching 35 per 100 persons; mostly cable and open-wire lines; a domestic satellite telecommunications system links Nouakchott with regional capitals international: country code - 222; satellite earth stations - 3 (1 Intelsat - Atlantic Ocean, 2 Arabsat) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 1 (2002) |
Internet country code |
Definition .mr |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 14 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map nearly 0 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 100,000 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 29.7 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 25 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 8 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 17 1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 1 (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map 717 km standard gauge: 717 km 1.435-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 7,660 km paved: 866 km unpaved: 6,794 km (2000) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Nouadhibou, Nouakchott |
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