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CommunicationsTelephones - main lines in use World Ranking: 129
172,200 (2009)
Telephones - mobile cellular World Ranking: 83
8.242 million (2009)
Telephone system
General assessment
System is above average for the region; Antananarivo's main telephone exchange modernized in the late 1990s, but the rest of the analogue-based telephone system is poorly developed; have been adding fixed line connections since 2005 Domestic Combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity about 40 per 100 persons International Country code - 261; landing point for the EASSy, SEACOM, and LION fiber-optic submarine cable systems; satellite earth stations - 2 (1 Intelsat - Indian Ocean, 1 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region) (2010) Broadcast media
State-owned Radio Nationale Malagasy (RNM) and Television Malagasy (TVM) have an extensive national network reach; privately-owned radio and TV broadcasters in cities and major towns; state-run radio dominates in rural areas; relays of 2 international broadcasters are available in Antananarivo (2007) Internet country code
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Internet hosts World Ranking: 105
32,537 (2010)
Internet users World Ranking: 127
319,900 (2009)
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