Communications Of Tanzania

Telephones main lines in use 149,100 (2003)
 
Telephones mobile cellular 891,200 (2003)
 
Telephone system
general assessment: fair system operating below capacity and being modernized for better service; VSAT (very small aperture terminal) system under construction
domestic: trunk service provided by open-wire, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, and fiber-optic cable; some links being made digital
international: country code - 255; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean)
 
Radio broadcast stations AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998)
 
Radios 8.8 million (1997)
 
Television broadcast stations 3 (1999)
 
Televisions 103,000 (1997)
 
Internet country code .tz
 
Internet hosts 5,534 (2003)
 
Internet Service Providers ISPs   6 (2000)
Internet users 250,000 (2003)

 

Information For Tanzania

Introduction
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communication
Transportation
Military
Transnational Issues
Country Map
Country Flag

Related Resources

Country Guides
Maps of the World
Flags of the World
International Dialing codes
Fonts
Translation Articles
Case Studies
Select a country from the alphabetised listing
Or from the region listing
 
Get a FREE quote or call +44(0)845 367 7000 from the UK | +1(800) 579 5010 from the US
© Copyright 2008 Applied Language Solutions a Translation Services Company