Western Sahara Telecommunications Profile 2000

Telephones - main lines in use

about 2,000 (1999 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular

0 (1999)

Telephone system

sparse and limited system
domestic:NA
international:tied into Morocco's system by microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, and satellite; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) linked to Rabat, Morocco

Radios

56,000 (1997)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)

Televisions

6,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations

NA

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

NA