Communications in Finland
Telephones - main lines in use:
2.855 million (1998)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
3.662 million (2000)
Telephone system:
modern system with excellent service
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)
Radios:
8.1 million (1999)
Television broadcast stations:
130 (plus 385 repeaters) (1995)
Televisions:
3.3 million (1999)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
36 (1999)
Country code: FI
domestic:
cable, microwave radio relay, and an extensive cellular net take provide of domestic needs
international:
1 submarine cable; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Finland shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)