Communications in
Grenada
Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...
Telephone
Country Code:
+1473
International Call Prefix: 011 (outside NANP)
Calls from Grenada to the US, Canada, and other NANP Caribbean nations, are dialed as 1 + NANP area code + 7-digit number. Calls from Grenada to non-NANP countries are dialed as 011 + country code + phone number with local area code.
The entire country uses the
St. George's rate centre.
Number Format: nxx-xxxx
Telephones - main lines in use:
32,491 (2017)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
113,177 (2017)
Telephone system:
adequate, automatic, island-wide telephone system
''domestic:''
interisland
VHF
Very high frequency (VHF) is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves (radio waves) from 30 to 300 megahertz (MHz), with corresponding wavelengths of ten meters to one meter.
Frequencies immediately below VHF ...
and
UHF
Ultra high frequency (UHF) is the ITU designation for radio frequencies in the range between 300 megahertz (MHz) and 3 gigahertz (GHz), also known as the decimetre band as the wavelengths range from one meter to one tenth of a meter (on ...
radiotelephone links
''international:''
new
SHF radiotelephone links to
Trinidad and Tobago and
Saint Vincent; VHF and UHF radio links to
Trinidad
Radio
Radio broadcast
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 2,
FM 13,
shortwave
Shortwave radio is radio transmission using shortwave (SW) radio frequencies. There is no official definition of the band, but the range always includes all of the high frequency band (HF), which extends from 3 to 30 MHz (100 to 10 me ...
0 (1998), includes
ZBF-AM (Klassic AM)
Radios:
57,000 (1997)
Television
Television broadcast stations:
4 (2008)
Televisions:
33,000 (1997)
Internet
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
Two (2010) - LIME (Cable & Wireless - www.time4lime.com) and Flow (Columbus Communications - www.flowgrenada.com)
Internet subscriptions:
22,235 (2017)
Internet users:
62,123 (July 2016)
Country code (Top-level domain):
GD
References
Find Telecommunication expertise in Grenada profile- Commonwealth of Nations
CIA World Fact Book
External links
National Telecommunications Regulatory Commissionfor Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite-Martinique
Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority(ECTEL)
Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite-Martinique SubmarineCableMap.com
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Grenada
Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...
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Grenada
Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...