Greenland: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 16,000 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 61,000 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 106 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: adequate domestic and international service provided by satellite, cables, and microwave radio relay; totally digital since 1995 domestic: microwave radio relay and satellite; the fundamental telecommunications infrastructure consists of a digital radio link from Nanortalik in south Greenland to Uummannaq in north Greenland; satellites cover north and east Greenland for domestic and foreign international: country code - 299; satellite earth stations - 15 (12 Intelsat, 1 Eutelsat, 2 Americom GE-2 (all Atlantic Ocean)) (2015) |
Broadcast media | the Greenland Broadcasting Company provides public radio and TV services throughout the island with a broadcast station and a series of repeaters; a few private local TV and radio stations; Danish public radio rebroadcasts are available (2015) |
Internet country code | .gl |
Internet users | total: 39,000 percent of population: 67.6% (July 2015 est.) |