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Telephones - main lines in use:
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140,000 (1996)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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7,911 (1997)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: inadequate system being upgraded by foreign investment
domestic: low-capacity microwave radio relay and wire system being expanded; connected to Central American Microwave System
international: satellite earth stations - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) and 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Radios:
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1.24 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)
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Televisions:
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320,000 (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.ni
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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3 (2000)
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Internet users:
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20,000 (2000)
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