Slovakia Telecommunications Profile 2000

Telephones - main lines in use

1.557 million (1998)

Telephones - mobile cellular

641,000 (1998)

Telephone system

domestic:predominantly an analog system which is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added
international:3 international exchanges, 1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica, are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects which will increase the availability of external services

Radios

3.12 million (1997)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998)

Televisions

2.62 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations

41 (1998)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

11 (1999)