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Nicaragua:
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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 247,900 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 42.8 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 2.123 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 366.9 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: system being upgraded by foreign investment; nearly all installed telecommunications capacity now uses digital technology, owing to investments since privatization of the formerly state-owned telecommunications company domestic: since privatization, access to fixed-line and mobile-cellular services has improved but teledensity still lags behind other Central American countries; connected to Central American Microwave System international: country code - 505; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber optic submarine cable provides connectivity to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) and 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 3 (plus 7 repeaters) (1997) |
Internet country code |
Definition .ni |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 27,941 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 4.8 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 155,000 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 26.8 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 163 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 11 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 3 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 152 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 16 under 914 m: 135 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition oil 54 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 6 km narrow gauge: 6 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 19,036 km paved: 2,299 km unpaved: 16,737 km (2005) |
Waterways |
Definition 2,220 km (including lakes Managua and Nicaragua) (2007) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Bluefields, Corinto, El Bluff |
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