Telephones - main lines in use:
140,000 (1996)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
4,400 (1995)
Telephone system:
low-capacity microwave radio relay and wire system being expanded; connected to Central American Microwave System
domestic:
wire and microwave radio relay
international:
satellite earth stations - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) and 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998)
Radios:
1.24 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)
Televisions:
320,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
5 (1999)
Country code (Top level domain): NI
- See also : Nicaragua