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Other pages in this profile of Switzerland:
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 5.04 million (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 664.8 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 7.418 million (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 978.4 (2006) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: highly developed telecommunications infrastructure with excellent domestic and international services domestic: ranked among leading countries for fixed-line teledensity and infrastructure; mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 100 per 100 persons; extensive cable and microwave radio relay networks international: country code - 41; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 4, FM 113 (plus many low-power stations), shortwave 2 (1998) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 115 (plus 1,919 repeaters) (1995) |
Internet country code |
Definition .ch |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 1.405 million (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 185.3 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 4.36 million (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 575.1 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 65 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 42 over 3,047 m: 3 2,438 to 3,047 m: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 16 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 23 under 914 m: 23 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 2 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 1,781 km; oil 94 km; refined products 7 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 4,839 km standard gauge: 3,561 km 1.435-m gauge (3,195 km electrified) narrow gauge: 1,268 km 1.000-m gauge (1,274 km electrified); 10 km 0.800-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 71,296 km paved: 71,296 km (includes 1,758 of expressways) (2004) |
Waterways |
Definition 65 km (Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and Schaffhausen-Bodensee) (2003) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 32 ships (1000 GRT or over) 578,150 GRT/906,042 DWT by type: bulk carrier 12, cargo 8, chemical tanker 5, container 6, specialized tanker 1 registered in other countries: 116 (Antigua and Barbuda 5, Bahamas 3, Cyprus 3, France 2, Indonesia 3, Italy 5, Liberia 12, Malta 25, Marshall Islands 13, Panama 27, Paraguay 1, Portugal 2, Russia 4, Singapore 2, St Vincent and the Grenadines 6, Tonga 1, UK 1, Vanuatu 1) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Basel |
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