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Other pages in this profile of Colombia:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 7.865 million (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 174.7 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 33.941 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 754 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: modern system in many respects; telecommunications sector liberalized during the 1990s; multiple providers of both fixed-line and mobile-cellular services; fixed-line connections stand at about 18 per 100 persons; mobile cellular usage is about 70 per 100 persons domestic: nationwide microwave radio relay system; domestic satellite system with 41 earth stations; fiber-optic network linking 50 cities international: country code - 57; submarine cables provide links to the US, parts of the Caribbean, and Central and South America; satellite earth stations - 10 (6 Intelsat, 1 Inmarsat, 3 fully digitalized international switching centers) (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 (1999) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 60 (1997) |
Internet country code |
Definition .co |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 1.014 million (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 22.5 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 6.705 million (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 149 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 934 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 103 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 39 914 to 1,523 m: 42 under 914 m: 12 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 831 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 34 914 to 1,523 m: 216 under 914 m: 580 (2007) |
Heliports |
Definition 2 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 4,329 km; oil 6,140 km; refined products 3,145 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 3,304 km standard gauge: 150 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 3,154 km 0.914-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 164,257 km (2005) |
Waterways |
Definition 18,000 km (2006) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 16 ships (1000 GRT or over) 37,186 GRT/51,432 DWT by type: cargo 13, petroleum tanker 3 registered in other countries: 5 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Panama 4) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Turbo |
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