How many people have cell phones in Venezuela?
Telephones | 6,857,000 |
Cell Phones | 23,820,000 |
Telephone System |
General Assessment: modern and expanding Domestic: 2 domestic satellite systems with 3 earth stations; recent substantial improvement in telephone service in rural areas; a substantial increase in digitalization of exchanges and trunk lines; installation of a national interurban fiber-optic network capable of digital multimedia services; combined fixed and mobile-cellular telephone subscribership 130 per 100 persons International: country code - 58; submarine cable systems provide connectivity to Cuba and the Caribbean, Central, and South America, and the United States; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 PanAmSat; participating with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia in the construction of an international fiber-optic network |
Internet Hosts | 238,665 |
Internet Users | 5,720,000 |
Internet Country Code | .ve |
Broadcast Media | The government supervises a mixture of state-run and private broadcast media; 1 state-run TV network, 4 privately owned TV networks, a privately owned news channel with limited national coverage, and a government-backed pan-American channel; state-run radio network includes 65 news stations and roughly another 30 stations targeted at specific audiences; state-sponsored community broadcasters include 244 radio stations and 36 TV stations; the number of private broadcast radio stations has been declining, but many still remain in operation |