Communications in Suriname

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Telephones - main lines in use: 56,844 (1996)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 3,671 (1995)

Telephone system: international facilities good
domestic: microwave radio relay network
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998)

Radios: 300,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 3 (plus seven repeaters) (1997)

Televisions: 63,000 (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): (2004)
Dialup: 2 (20 USD / month)
DSL: 1 (300 USD / month, limited)
ISDN: 2 (40-80 USD / month)
Wireless: 2 (cost 20 USD/32 kbit/s/month)