Comoros Telecommunications Profile 2013

Telephones - main lines in use

23,600 (2011)

Telephones - mobile cellular

216,400 (2011)

Telephone system

general assessment: sparse system of microwave radio relay and HF radiotelephone communication stations
domestic: fixed-line connections only about 3 per 100 persons; mobile cellular usage about 30 per 100 persons
international: country code - 269; landing point for the EASSy fiber-optic submarine cable system connecting East Africa with Europe and North America; HF radiotelephone communications to Madagascar and Reunion

Broadcast media

national state-owned TV station and a TV station run by Anjouan regional government; national state-owned radio; regional governments on the islands of Grande Comore and Anjouan each operate a radio station; a few independent and small community radio stations operate on the islands of Grande Comore and Moheli, and these two islands have access to Mayotte Radio and French TV (2007)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)

Television broadcast stations

NA

Internet country code

.km

Internet hosts

14 (2012)

Internet users

24,300 (2009)