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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 278,300 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 84 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 2.5 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 754.9 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: modern system consisting of open-wire, microwave, and radiotelephone communication stations; limited coaxial cable domestic: fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership both increasing; open-wire, microwave, radiotelephone communications, and a domestic satellite system with 8 earth stations international: country code - 968; the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) and the SEA-ME-WE-3 submarine cable provide connectivity to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Indian Ocean), 1 Arabsat |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 3, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 13 (plus 25 repeaters) (1999) |
Internet country code |
Definition .om |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 3,763 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 1.1 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 319,200 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 96.4 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 137 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 7 over 3,047 m: 4 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 130 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 51 914 to 1,523 m: 35 under 914 m: 34 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 2 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 4,126 km; oil 3,558 km (2007) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 34,965 km paved: 9,673 km (includes 550 km of expressways) unpaved: 25,292 km (2001) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 3 ships (1000 GRT or over) 14,160 GRT/7,390 DWT by type: chemical tanker 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 1 registered in other countries: 2 (Panama 2) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Mina' Qabus, Salalah |
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