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Telecommunications in Djibouti

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Telecommunications in Djibouti falls under the authority of the Ministry of Communication & Culture.

Communications

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Telephones

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  • Main lines in use: 23,000 (2015)
  • Mobile/cellular: 312,000 (2015)

Telephone system

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The Djibouti Telecom headquarters in Djibouti City.

General assessment: Telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are defined by CIA World Factbook as "adequate as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country."[1]

Radio

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Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Television

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Radio Television of Djibouti headquarters in Djibouti City.

Television broadcast stations: 1 (2002); Radio Television of Djibouti

Broadcast media

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Maintains restrictions on the licensing and operation of broadcast media; state-owned Radiodiffusion-Television de Djibouti (RTD) operates the sole terrestrial TV station as well as the only 2 domestic radio networks; no private TV or radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Internet

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Internet hosts: 215 (2012)

Internet users

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38,866 (2020)[2]

References

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  1. ^ Djibouti, from CIA - The World Factbook. Accessed February 2009.
  2. ^ "Djibouti", The World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency, 2024-07-08, retrieved 2024-07-11
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