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Latvia Communications
Latvia Communications: A summary of information about Latvia Communications, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Latvia: Communications
Telephones - main lines in use
748,000 (1997)
Telephones - mobile cellular
175,348 (1999)
Telephone system
inadequate but is being modernized to provide an international capability independent of the Moscow international switch; more facilities are being installed for individual use domestic: expansion underway in intercity trunk line connections, rural exchanges, and mobile systems; still many unsatisfied subscriber applications international: international connections are now available via cable and a satellite earth station at Riga, enabling direct connections for most calls (1998)
Radio broadcast stations
AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998)
Radios
1.76 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations
74 (1998)
Televisions
1.22 million (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
11 (1999)
