Communications Korea, South

Telephones - main lines in use:

24 million (2000)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

28 million (September 2000)

Telephone system:

general assessment: excellent domestic and international services

domestic: NA

international: fiber-optic submarine cable to China; the

Russia-Korea-Japan submarine cable; satellite earth stations - 3

Intelsat (2 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat

(Pacific Ocean region)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 104, FM 136, shortwave 5 (2001)

Radios:

47.5 million (2000)

Television broadcast stations:

121 (plus 850 repeater stations and the eight-channel American

Forces Korea Network) (1999)

Televisions:

15.9 million (1997)

Internet country code:

.kr

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

11 (2000)

Internet users:

25.6 million (2002)

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