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Qatar:
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Other pages in this profile of Qatar:
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 228,300 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 245.8 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 1.264 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 1,361.1 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: modern system centered in Doha domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular telephone density is roughly 130 telephones per 100 persons international: country code - 974; landing point for the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, and the US; tropospheric scatter to Bahrain; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia and the UAE; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 1 (plus 3 repeaters) (2001) |
Internet country code |
Definition .qa |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 19 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map nearly 0 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 289,900 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 312.2 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 5 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 3 over 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 1 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition condensate 322 km; condensate/gas 209 km; gas 1,970 km; liquid petroleum gas 87 km; oil 741 km (2007) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 7,761 km (2005) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 21 ships (1000 GRT or over) 636,589 GRT/939,030 DWT by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 2, chemical tanker 2, container 8, liquefied gas 3, petroleum tanker 4 foreign-owned: 7 (Kuwait 7) registered in other countries: 4 (Liberia 3, Panama 1) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Doha, Ra's Laffan |
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