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Telephones - main lines in use:
30,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 182
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
194,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 177
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: above-average system; trunk network depends primarily on microwave radio relay
domestic: fixed-line teledensity of 10 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 60 per 100 persons
international: country code - 501; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth station - 8 (Intelsat - 2, unknown - 6) (2008)

Broadcast media:
8 privately-owned TV stations; multi-channel cable TV provides access to foreign stations; about 25 radio stations broadcasting on roughly 50 different frequencies; state-run radio was privatized in 1998 (2007)

Internet country code:
.bz

Internet hosts:
7,464 (2011)
country comparison to the world: 142
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
36,000 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 178
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]