Telephones - main lines in use 473,031 (2000)

Telephones - mobile cellular 2,994 (1997)

Telephone system
general assessment: NA
domestic: principal trunk system, end to end of country, is coaxial cable; fiber-optic distribution in Havana and on Isla de la Juventud; 2 microwave radio relay installations (one is old, US-built; the other newer, built during the period of Soviet support); both analog and digital mobile cellular service established
international: satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region)

Radio broadcast stations AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 (1998)

Radios 3.9 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations 58 (1997)

Televisions 2.64 million (1997)

Internet country code .cu

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) 5 (2001)

Internet users 60,000 (2001)

NOTE: The information regarding Cuba on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Cuba Communications 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Cuba Communications 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.