Telephones:
1,312,596 (1999 est.)
Telephone system:
domestic:
good system composed of open-wire lines, cables, and microwave radio relay
links; principal centers are Casablanca and Rabat; secondary centers are
Fes, Marrakech, Oujda, Tangier, and Tetouan
international:
5 submarine cables; satellite earth stations2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
and 1 Arabsat; microwave radio relay to Gibraltar, Spain, and Western
Sahara; coaxial cable and microwave radio relay to Algeria; participant in
Medarabtel
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 22, FM 7, shortwave 5 (1998 est.)
Radios:
5.1 million (1998 est.)
Television broadcast stations:
26 (in addition, there are 35 repeaters) (1997)
Televisions:
1.21 million (1998 est.)