Georgia: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 950,167 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 5.551 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 113 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: fixed-line telecommunications network has limited coverage outside Tbilisi; multiple mobile-cellular providers provide services to an increasing subscribership throughout the country domestic: cellular telephone networks cover the entire country; mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 110 per 100 persons; intercity facilities include a fiber-optic line between T'bilisi and K'ut'aisi international: country code - 995; the Georgia-Russia fiber-optic submarine cable provides connectivity to Russia; international service is available by microwave, landline, and satellite through the Moscow switch; international electronic mail and telex service are ava (2015) |
Broadcast media | 1 public broadcaster in Tbilisi, 1 state-owned broadcaster in Ajaria Autonomous Republic; 8 privately owned TV stations; state-run public broadcaster operates 2 TV stations; dozens of cable TV operators, several major commercial TV stations, and several d (2012) |
Internet country code | .ge |
Internet users | total: 2.227 million percent of population: 45.2% (July 2015 est.) |