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Telecommunications in Djibouti falls under the authority of the Ministry of Communication & Culture.
General assessment: Telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are defined by CIA World Factbook as "adequate as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country."
* Domestic: Djibouti Telecom is the sole provider of telecommunications services and utilizes mostly a microwave radio relay network; fiber-optic cable is installed in the capital; rural areas connected via wireless local loop radio systems; mobile cellular coverage is primarily limited to the area in and around Djibouti city
* International: country code - 253
* SEA-ME-WE 3 submarine cable to
Television broadcast stations: 1 (2002);
- The World Factbook
CIA Factbook on Djibouti
GSM World page on DjiboutiPanAfriL10n page on Djibouti
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Communications
Telephones
*Main lines in use: 23,000 (2015) *Mobile/cellular: 312,000 (2015)Telephone system
General assessment: Telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are defined by CIA World Factbook as "adequate as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country."
* Domestic: Djibouti Telecom is the sole provider of telecommunications services and utilizes mostly a microwave radio relay network; fiber-optic cable is installed in the capital; rural areas connected via wireless local loop radio systems; mobile cellular coverage is primarily limited to the area in and around Djibouti city
* International: country code - 253
* SEA-ME-WE 3 submarine cable to Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
, Suez, Sicily, Marseille, Colombo, and Singapore
* satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat
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( Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat
* Medarabtel regional microwave radio relay telephone network
Radio
Radiobroadcast
Broadcasting is the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass communications medium, but typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum ( radio waves), in a one-to-many model. Broadcasting began ...
stations: AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)
Television
Television broadcast stations: 1 (2002); Radio Television of Djibouti
Radio Television of Djibouti (RTD) ( ar, إذاعة وتلفزيون جيبوتي, french: Radiodiffusion télévision de Djibouti) is the national broadcaster of Djibouti. The station is based in Djibouti city and the only media outlet of the c ...
Broadcast media
Maintains restrictions on the licensing and operation of broadcast media; state-owned Radiodiffusion-Television de Djibouti (RTD) operates the sole terrestrial TV station as well as the only 2 domestic radio networks; no private TV or radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)Internet
Internet hosts: 215 (2012) *Internet country code:.dj
.dj is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Djibouti.
The domain has also been marketed as a domain hack for music-related sites due to the common use of "DJ" to mean disc jockey, and a project is under development to encourage use for ...
Internet users
38,866 (2020)- The World Factbook
See also
* Media of DjiboutiReferences
CIA Factbook on Djibouti
External links
GSM World page on Djibouti
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