Guyana - Communications

Telephones - main lines in use:


110,100 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:


281,400 (2005)

Telephone system:


general assessment: fair system for long-distance service
domestic: microwave radio relay network for trunk lines; fixed-line teledensity is about 15 per 100 persons; many areas still lack fixed-line telephone services; mobile-cellular teledensity reached 37 per 100 persons in 2005
international: country code - 592; tropospheric scatter to Trinidad; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:


AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998)

Television broadcast stations:


3 (1 public station; 2 private stations which relay US satellite services) (1997)

Internet country code:


.gy

Internet hosts:


3,000 (2007)

Internet users:


160,000 (2005)