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There are telecommunications in Mayotte.

Vivendi Universal had small telecommunication networks in Mayotte in 2013. [1]

Telephones

The number of telephones was 400 in 1981 [2] and 450 by 1989. [3] The number of telephone main lines in use was 9,314 in 1997 [4] and 10,000 in 2001 [5] and 2002. [6]

The number of mobile cellular phones was 21,700 in 2002 [5] and 48,100 in 2004. [6]

In 2001, the telephone system was small, and it was administered by French Department of Posts and Telecommunications. [4] The international telephone system included microwave radio relay and HF radiotelephone communications to Comoros and other international connections. [7] The international country code is 269. [5]

Radio

In 1998, there was one AM radio station. [7]

The number of FM radio stations was four in 1998 [7] and five in 2001. [5]

Television

Television broadcasting began in 1986 [2] with RFO Mayotte (as it was then known). [8] There were three television broadcast stations in 1997 [7] and 2001. [5] There were 3,500 televisions in 1994. [7]

Internet

The country code for the top-level domain is .yt. [7]

There was one internet host in 2006. [6]

References

  1. ^ Curwen, Peter; Whalley, Jason (2013). "Mapping worldwide mobile networks: Some problems and indicative solutions". Telecommunications Policy. 37 (11): 1158. doi: 10.1016/j.telpol.2012.05.004.
  2. ^ a b The Statesman's Year Book 1994-95. The Macmillan Press. 1994. p 577.
  3. ^ The World Factbook 1989, p 195
  4. ^ a b The World Factbook 2001, p 332
  5. ^ a b c d e The World Factbook 2005, p 363
  6. ^ a b c The World Factbook 2007, p 377
  7. ^ a b c d e f The World Factbook 2001, p 333
  8. ^ The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who 1992. 40th Edition. p 221.