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Territory of French Polynesia
Territoire de la Polynesie Francaise
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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52,000 (1997) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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5,427 (1997) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: NA
domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998) |
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Radios:
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128,000 (1997) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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7 (plus 17 low-power repeaters) (1997) |
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Televisions:
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40,000 (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.pf |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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2 (2000) |
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Internet users:
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16,000 (2002) |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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0 km |
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Highways:
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total: 792 km
paved: 264 km unpaved: 528 km (2000) |
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Waterways:
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none |
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Ports and harbors:
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Mataura, Papeete, Rikitea, Uturoa |
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Merchant marine:
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total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,240 GRT/7,765 DWT
ships by type: cargo 1, passenger/cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 1 (2002 est.) |
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Airports:
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45 (2001) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 37
over 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 22 under 914 m: 8 (2002) |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 8
914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 5 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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no regular indigenous military forces; French Forces (including Army, Navy, Air Force), Gendarmerie |
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Military - note:
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defense is the responsibility of France |
TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES
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Disputes - international:
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none |