Cote d'Ivoire Telecommunications Profile 2006

Telephones - main lines in use

257,900 (2004)

Telephones - mobile cellular

2.19 million (2005)

Telephone system

general assessment: well developed by African standards but operating well below capacity
domestic: open-wire lines and microwave radio relay; 90% digitalized
international: country code - 225; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); 2 submarine cables (June 1999)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998)

Television broadcast stations

14 (1999)

Internet country code

.ci

Internet hosts

2,015 (2005)

Internet users

160,000 (2005)