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Telephones -
main lines in use | 2.129 million (2005) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 4.755 million (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: modern in all respects; one of the most advanced telecommunications networks in Europe
domestic: Norway has a domestic satellite system; moreover, the prevalence of rural areas encourages the wide use of cellular mobile systems instead of fixed-wire systems
international: country code - 47; 2 buried coaxial cable systems; 4 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth stations - NA Eutelsat, NA Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions); note - Norway shares the Inmarsat earth station with the other Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Sweden) (1999) | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 5, FM at least 650, shortwave 1 (1998) | | Television broadcast
stations | 360 (plus 2,729 repeaters) (1995) | | | Internet country code | .no | | | Internet users | 3.14 million (2005) | |
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