Peru: Communication#
| Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 2,912,316 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (July 2015 est.) |
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| Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 34.236 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 112 (July 2015 est.) |
| Telephone system | general assessment: adequate for most requirements; nationwide microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations domestic: fixed-line teledensity is only about 10 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity, spurred by competition among multiple providers, exceeds 110 telephones per 100 persons international: country code - 51; the South America-1 (SAM-1) and Pan American (PAN-AM) submarine cable systems provide links to parts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2015) |
| Broadcast media | 10 major TV networks of which only one, Television Nacional de Peru, is state owned; multi-channel cable TV services are available; in excess of 2,000 radio stations including a substantial number of indigenous language stations (2010) |
| Internet country code | .pe |
| Internet users | total: 12.452 million percent of population: 40.9% (July 2015 est.) |