Chile |
|
| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Telephones
- main lines in use |
2.603
million (1998) |
| Telephones
- mobile cellular |
944,225 (1998)
|
| Radio
broadcast stations |
AM 180 (eight
inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive) (1998) |
| Television
broadcast stations |
63 (plus
121 repeaters) (1997) |
| Internet
country code |
.cl |
| Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) |
7 (2000)
|
| Internet
users |
3.1 million
(2002) |
| Railways |
total: 6,585
km
broad gauge: 2,831 km 1.676-m gauge (1,317 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 3,754 km 1.000-m gauge (2002) |
| Highways |
total: 79,814
km
paved: 15,484 km (including 294 km of expressways)
unpaved: 64,330 km (2000) |
| Waterways |
725 km |
| Ports
and harbors |
Antofagasta,
Arica, Chanaral, Coquimbo, Iquique, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas,
San Antonio, San Vicente, Talcahuano, Valparaiso |
| Merchant
marine |
total: 50
ships (1,000 GRT or over) 696,202 GRT/900,317 DWT
ships by type: bulk 9, cargo 6, chemical tanker 9, container
4, liquefied gas 2, passenger 4, petroleum tanker 6, roll
on/roll off 6, vehicle carrier 4
note: includes a foreign-owned ship registered here as a flag
of convenience: Netherlands 1 (2002 est.) |
| Airports |
363 (2002)
|
|
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