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Communications of Central African Republic

Telephones - main lines in use:10,000 (2005)
Telephones - mobile cellular:100,000 (2005)
Telephone system:general assessment: fair system
domestic: network consists principally of microwave radio relay and low-capacity, low-powered radiotelephone communication
international: country code - 236; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2001)
Radios:283,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations:1 (2001)
Televisions:18,000 (1997)
Internet country code:.cf
Internet hosts:10 (2006)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):1 (2002)
Internet users:9,000 (2005)

Central African Republic Quickstats

  • Population: 4,369,038
  • Area: 622,984 sq km
  • Density: 6.77 /km² (191st)
  • GDP (total): $5.015 billion (153rd)
  • GDP (per capita): $1,198 (167th)
  • Literacy: 51%

Languages of Central African Republic

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  • Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
  • Dial code: +236

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Central African Republic Internet

  • Usage: 11,000
  • Penetration: 0.3 %
  • Top Domain: .ct

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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