Armenia Communications 1997

Telephones 650,000

Telephone system joint venture agreement to install fiber-optic cable and construct facilitiesfor cellular telephone service is in the implementation phase
domestic: NA
international : international connections to other former Soviet republics are by landlineor microwave radio relay and to other countries by satellite and by leasedconnection through the Moscow international gateway switch; satellite earthstation - 1 Intelsat

Radio broadcast stations AM 10, FM 3, shortwave NA (1991)

Radios NA

Television broadcast stations 1
note: 100% of population receives Armenian and Russian TV programs

Televisions NA

NOTE: The information regarding Armenia on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Armenia Communications 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Armenia Communications 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.