El Salvador Telecommunications Profile 2002

Telephones - main lines in use

380,000 (1998)

Telephones - mobile cellular

40,163 (1997)

Telephone system

general assessment: NA
domestic: nationwide microwave radio relay system
international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System

Radios

2.75 million (1997)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 61 (plus 24 repeaters), FM 30, shortwave 0 (1998)

Televisions

600,000 (1990)

Television broadcast stations

5 (1997)

Internet country code

.sv

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

4 (2000)

Internet users

40,000 (2000)