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Taiwan:
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Other pages in this profile of Taiwan:
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 14.497 million (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 632.5 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 24.302 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 1,060.3 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: provides telecommunications service for every business and private need domestic: thoroughly modern; completely digitalized international: country code - 886; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 140, FM 229, shortwave 49 |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 76 (46 digital and 30 analog) (2007) |
Internet country code |
Definition .tw |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 5.111 million (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 223 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 13.21 million (2005) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 576.3 (2005) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 41 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 38 over 3,047 m: 8 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 11 914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 3 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 under 914 m: 2 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 4 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition condensate 25 km; gas 661 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 1,588 km standard gauge: 345 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 1,093 km 1.067-m gauge note: 150 km .762-m gauge (belonging primarily to Taiwan Sugar Corporation and Taiwan Forestry Bureau; some to other entities) (2007) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 40,262 km paved: 38,171 km (includes 976 km of expressways) unpaved: 2,091 km (2007) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 102 ships (1000 GRT or over) 2,542,206 GRT/4,188,292 DWT by type: bulk carrier 32, cargo 19, chemical tanker 1, container 25, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 14, refrigerated cargo 6, roll on/roll off 2 foreign-owned: 3 (Canada 2, France 1) registered in other countries: 512 (Bolivia 1, Cambodia 1, Honduras 2, Hong Kong 11, Indonesia 2, Italy 13, Kiribati 7, Liberia 83, Malta 1, Marshall Islands 1, Panama 302, Philippines 1, Sierra Leone 1, Singapore 71, Thailand 1, UK 11, unknown 3) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Chilung (Keelung), Kaohsiung, Taichung |
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