Telecommunications in the Gambia: Difference between revisions

The building of Radio Syd near Banjul

Communications in The Gambia.

Telephones - main lines in use: 38,400 (2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 400,000 (2007)

Telephone system:
General assessment: adequate; a packet switched data network is available.
Domestic: adequate network of microwave radio relay and open wire
International: microwave radio relay links to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Radios: 196,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 1 (government-owned) (1997)

Televisions: 4,000 (1997)

Internet country code: .gm (Top-level domain)

Internet Hosts: 13 (2005)

Internet users: 49,000 (2005)

External links

• CIA World Factbook