This article is about communications in Angola:

Contents 1 Telephone 2 Radio 3 Television 4 Internet 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Telephone

Telephone service is limited mostly to government and business use. 98,200 main lines were reported to be in use in 2006, and 3.307 mobile cellular lines were reported in 2007. HF radiotelephone is used extensively for military links.

The domestic system consists of a limited system of wire. It also uses microwave radio relay and tropospheric scatter.

The international country code for Angola is 244. Angola has 2 Intelsat satellite earth stations for communications across the Atlantic Ocean. Fiber optic submarine cable (SAT-3/WASC) provides connectivity to Europe and Asia.

[edit] Radio

Broadcast stations: AM 21, FM 6, shortwave 7 (2001)

Radios: 630,000 (1997)

[edit] Television

Broadcast stations: 6 (2000)

Televisions: 150,000 (1997)

[edit] Internet

Internet access in Angola is provided by MSTelcom, a subsidiary of Sonangol, the national oil company.

Internet hosts: 3,562 (2008)

country comparison to the world: 120

Internet users: 100,000 (2007)

country comparison to the world: 144

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: AO

[edit] References

• CIA World Factbook 2007

[edit] External links

• GSM World page on Angola
• PanAfriL10n page on Angola

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