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Total subscriptions: 23,800
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2014 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 176
Total: 628,300
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 86 (2014 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 165
General assessment: urban towns and district headquarters have telecommunications services
Domestic: low teledensity; domestic service is poor especially in rural areas; mobile-cellular service, started in 2003, is now widely available
International: country code - 975; international telephone and telegraph service via landline and microwave relay through India; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (2012)