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Papua New Guinea:
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Other pages in this profile of Papua New Guinea:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
63,700 (2005) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
75,000 (2005) |
Telephone system |
general assessment: services are adequate; facilities provide radiotelephone and telegraph, coastal radio, aeronautical radio, and international radio communication services domestic: mostly radiotelephone international: country code - 675; submarine cables to Australia and Guam; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); international radio communication service |
Radio broadcast stations |
AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
3 (all in the Port Moresby area; stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned) (2004) |
Internet country code |
.pg |
Internet hosts |
2,436 (2007) |
Internet users |
110,000 (2006) |
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Airports |
578 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
total: 21 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 14 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 1 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
total: 557 1,524 to 2,437 m: 10 914 to 1,523 m: 58 under 914 m: 489 (2007) |
Heliports |
2 (2007) |
Pipelines |
oil 264 km (2006) |
Roadways |
total: 19,600 km paved: 686 km unpaved: 18,914 km (1999) |
Waterways |
11,000 km (2006) |
Merchant marine |
total: 24 ships (1000 GRT or over) 56,157 GRT/72,821 DWT by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 20, petroleum tanker 1 foreign-owned: 6 (UK 6) (2007) |
Ports and terminals |
Kimbe, Lae, Rabaul |
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