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The Holy See (State of the Vatican City)
Santa Sede (Stato della Citta del Vaticano)
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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NA |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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NA |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: automatic exchange
domestic: tied into Italian system international: uses Italian system |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 2 (1998) |
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Radios:
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NA |
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Television broadcast stations:
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1 (1996) |
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Televisions:
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NA |
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Internet country code:
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.va |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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NA |
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Internet users:
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NA |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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total: 0.86 km
standard gauge: 0.86 km 1.435-m gauge note: a spur of the Italian Railways system, serving Rome's Saint Peter's station (2001 est.) |
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Highways:
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none; all city streets |
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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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none (2002) |
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Heliports:
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1 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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Swiss Guards Corps (Corpo della Guardia Svizzera) |
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Military - note:
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defense is the responsibility of Italy; Swiss Papal Guards are posted at entrances to the Vatican City to provide security and protect the Pope |
TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES
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Disputes - international:
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none |