Communications in Panama
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Telephones - main lines in use: 325,300 (1998)
Telephone subscribers - mobile cellular: 242,000 (1999) [1] (http://www.senacyt.gob.pa/documentos/Chap004_Sato.pdf)
Telephone system:
domestic and international facilities well developed
domestic:
NA
international:
1 coaxial submarine cable; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to the Central American Microwave System
Radio broadcast stations: AM 101, FM 134, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios: 815,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 38 (1998)
Televisions: 510,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 6 (2000)
Internet Users: 45,000 (2000)
Main Telecommunications Operators:
Cable & Wireless CW Panama (http://www.cwpanama.com)
Optynex Telecom Optynex (http://www.optynex.com)
Clarocom Clarocom (http://www.clarocompma.com)
Country code (Top level domain): PA
- See also : Panama