Guinea - Communications

Telephones - main lines in use:


26,300 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:


189,000 (2005)

Telephone system:

general assessment: inadequate system of open-wire lines, small radiotelephone communication stations, and new microwave radio relay system
domestic: Conakry reasonably well served; coverage elsewhere remains inadequate and large companies tend to rely on their own systems for nationwide links; combined fixed and mobile-cellular teledensity is about 2 per 100 persons
international: country code - 224; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 0, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2006)

Television broadcast stations:


6 (2001)

Internet country code:

.gn

Internet hosts:

173 (2007)

Internet users:

50,000 (2006)