ALGERIA |
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| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Telephones
- main lines in use |
2.3 million (1998) |
| Telephones
- mobile cellular |
33,500 (1999) |
| Radio
broadcast stations |
AM 25, FM 1, shortwave 8 (1999)
|
| Television
broadcast stations |
46 (plus 216 repeaters) (1995)
|
| Internet
country code |
.dz |
| Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) |
2 (2000) |
| Internet
users |
180,000 (2001) |
| Railways |
total: 3,973 km
standard gauge: 2,888 km 1.435-m gauge (283 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 1,085 km 1.055-m gauge (2002) |
| Highways |
total: 104,000 km
paved: 71,656 km (including 640 km of expressways)
unpaved: 32,344 km (1999) |
| Waterways |
none |
| Ports
and harbors |
Algiers, Annaba, Arzew, Bejaia,
Beni Saf, Dellys, Djendjene, Ghazaouet, Jijel, Mostaganem, Oran,
Skikda, Tenes |
| Merchant
marine |
total: 69 ships (1,000 GRT or
over) 884,032 GRT/1,010,777 DWT
ships by type: bulk 9, cargo 23, chemical tanker 6, liquefied
gas 10, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 12, short-sea passenger
4, specialized tanker 1, includes some foreign-owned ships registered
here as a flag of convenience: United Arab Emirates 2 (2002
est.) |
| Airports |
136 (2002) |
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