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Department of Martinique
Departement de la Martinique
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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170,000 (1997) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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15,000 (1997) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: domestic facilities are adequate
domestic: NA international: microwave radio relay to Guadeloupe, Dominica, and Saint Lucia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 0, FM 14, shortwave 0 (1998) |
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Radios:
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82,000 (1997) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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11 (plus nine repeaters) (1997) |
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Televisions:
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66,000 (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.mq |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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2 (2000) |
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Internet users:
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5,000 (2000) |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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0 km (2002) |
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Highways:
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total: 2,105 km (2000)
paved: NA km unpaved: NA km |
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Waterways:
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none |
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Ports and harbors:
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Fort-de-France, La Trinite |
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Merchant marine:
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none (2002 est.) |
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Airports:
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2 (2001) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 1
over 3,047 m: 1 (2002) |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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no regular indigenous military forces; French Forces (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 |
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Illicit drugs:
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transshipment point for cocaine and marijuana bound for the US and Europe |