Kiribati: Communication#
| Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 1,477 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (July 2015 est.) |
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| Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 41,000 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 39 (July 2015 est.) |
| Telephone system | general assessment: generally good quality national and international service domestic: wireline service available on Tarawa and Kiritimati (Christmas Island); connections to outer islands by HF/VHF radiotelephone; wireless service available in Tarawa since 1999 international: country code - 686; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2015) |
| Broadcast media | 1 TV broadcast station that provides about 1 hour of local programming Monday-Friday; multi-channel TV packages provide access to Australian and US stations; 1 government-operated radio station broadcasts on AM, FM, and shortwave (2009) |
| Internet country code | .ki |
| Internet users | total: 14,000 percent of population: 13% (July 2015 est.) |