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Communications of Austria

Telephones - main lines in use:3.564 million (2006)
Telephones - mobile cellular:8.16 million (2005)
Telephone system:general assessment: highly developed and efficient
domestic: there are 45 main lines for every 100 persons; the fiber optic net is very extensive; all telephone applications and Internet services are available
international: country code - 43; satellite earth stations - 15; in addition, there are about 600 VSATs (very small aperture terminals) (2005)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 2, FM 65 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2001)
Radios:6.08 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:10 (plus more than 1,000 repeaters) (2001)
Televisions:4.25 million (1997)
Internet country code:.at
Internet hosts:2.062 million (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):37 (2000)
Internet users:4.65 million (2005)

Austria Quickstats

  • Population: 8,199,783 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 83,870 sq km
  • Density: 99 /km² (99th)
  • GDP (total): $279.5 billion (34th)
  • GDP (per capita): $35,500 (8th)
  • Literacy: 98%

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  • Currency: euro (€) ² (EUR)
  • Dial code: +43

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