Telephones - main lines in use:
225,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 127
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
3.518 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 124
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: fair system based on a network of microwave radio relay routes supplemented by open-wire lines and a mobile-cellular system
domestic: microwave radio relay and open-wire lines for conventional system; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 50 telephones per 100 persons with mobile-cellular use predominating
international: country code - 228; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Symphonie (2010)

Broadcast media:
2 state-owned TV stations with multiple transmission sites; 5 private TV stations broadcast locally; cable TV service is available; state-owned radio network with multiple stations; several dozen private radio stations and a few community radio stations; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters available (2007)

Internet country code:
.tg

Internet hosts:
1,168 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 170
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
356,300 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 123
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]