Communications in Suriname
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{{Expand|date=June 2008}}There are a number of systems of '''communication in Suriname''', including a system of telephony, and [[radio]] telecommunications. The [[country code]] and top-level domain for Suriname is "SR".
==Telephony==
There are 56,844 main [[telephone]] lines in use in Suriname, and 3,671 [[mobile telephone]]s in use. Suriname has the capacity for international telecommunications, using two [[Intelsat]] satellite earth stations. Domestic telecom in the country uses a microwave radio relay network.
Internet services in Suriname are provided by a number of [[internet service provider]]s. Two providers offer [[dialup]] internet, two provide wireless internet, and a further two provide [[ISDN]]. One provider offers [[DSL]] internet.
==Radio==
Suriname possesses four [[AM broadcasting|AM]], 13 [[Frequency modulation|FM]] and 1 [[shortwave]] radio broadcast stations serving 300,000 radios.
==Television==
There are three [[television]] broadcast stations and a further seven repeaters in Suriname, with 63,000 televisions in the country.
==External links==
*[http://www.sr.net Telesur]
*[http://www.cq-link.net CQ-Link]
==See also==
[[Suriname]]
{{South America in topic|Communications in}}
[[Category:Communications by country|Suriname]]
[[Category:Communications in Suriname| ]]
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