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Kingdom of Swaziland
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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38,500 (2001) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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45,000 (2001) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: a somewhat modern but not an advanced system
domestic: system consists of carrier-equipped, open-wire lines and low-capacity, microwave radio relay international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2001) |
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Radios:
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170,000 (1999) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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5 plus 7 relay stations (2001) |
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Televisions:
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23,000 (2000) |
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Internet country code:
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.sz |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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5 (2002) |
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Internet users:
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7,000 (2002) |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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total: 301 km
narrow gauge: 301 km 1.067-m gauge (2002) |
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Highways:
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total: 3,800 km
paved: 1,064 km unpaved: 2,736 km (2002) |
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Waterways:
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none |
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Ports and harbors:
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none |
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Airports:
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18 (2002) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2002) |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 17
914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 10 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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Umbutfo Swaziland Defense Force (Army), Royal Swaziland Police Force |
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 284,530 (2003 est.) |
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 165,005 (2003 est.) |
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$20 million (FY01) |
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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4.75% (FY00) |
TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES
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Disputes - international:
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none |