Djibouti Telecommunications Profile 2004

Telephones - main lines in use

9,500 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular

23,000 (2003)

Telephone system

general assessment: telephone facilities in the city of Djibouti are adequate as are the microwave radio relay connections to outlying areas of the country
domestic: microwave radio relay network
international: country code - 253; submarine cable to Jiddah, Suez, Sicily, Marseilles, Colombo, and Singapore; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat; Medarabtel regional microwave radio relay telephone network

Radio broadcast stations

AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Television broadcast stations

1 (2002)

Internet country code

.dj

Internet hosts

702 (2004)

Internet users

6,500 (2003)