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World > Middle East
> Lebanon > Communications (Facts)
| Lebanon - Communications (Facts) |
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| Telephones - main lines in use: |
681,400 (2006) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
1.103 million (2006) |
| Telephone system: |
general assessment: repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete
domestic: 2 commercial wireless networks provide good service; political instability hampers privatization and deployment of new technologies
international: country code - 961; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean) (erratic operations); coaxial cable to Syria; 3 submarine coaxial cables |
| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998) |
| Television broadcast stations: |
15 (plus 5 repeaters) (1995) |
| Internet country code: |
.lb |
| Internet hosts: |
3,307 (2006) |
| Internet users: |
950,000 (2006) |
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