Communications in Andorra

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This article is about communications in Andorra.

The telephone system, including mobile, data and Internet is operated by the Andorran Telecommunications Service, known in Catalan as Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra (STA). They are also responsible for managing the technical infrastructures and national broadcasting networks for radio and television, both analogue and digital.

Telephone

Telephones - main lines in use: 35,400 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 64,600 (2005)

Telephone system:
domestic: modern system with microwave radio relay connections between exchanges
international: landline circuits to France and Spain

Radio

Radio broadcast stations: AM 0, FM 15, shortwave 0 (1998)

There are two abandoned high power mediumwave broadcasting facilities, situated at Encamp and on Pic Blanc.

Radios: 16,000 (1997)

Television

Television broadcast stations: 1 (2007)

Televisions: 27,000 (1997)

As announced on 25 September 2007 all analogue transmissions ceased. From then on television services is provide by Televisió Digital Terrestre (TDT), which, as well as broadcasting the one Andorran channel, will broadcast channels from Spain and France. [1]

Internet

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1

Internet users: 24,500

Country codes: AD (1997)

Country calling code: 376

See also

• Andorra

References

• This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
• This article contains material from the U.S. Department of State's Background Notes which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain.

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