Antarctica Communications 2013, CIA World Factbook

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Antarctica Communications 2013

SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on November 15, 2012

Telephone system:
general assessment: local systems at some research stations
domestic: commercial cellular networks operating in a small number of locations
international: country code - none allocated; via satellite (including mobile Inmarsat and Iridium systems) to and from all research stations, ships, aircraft, and most field parties (2007)

Internet country code:
.aq

Internet hosts:
7,764 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 139
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

NOTE: 1) The information regarding Antarctica on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Antarctica Communications 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Antarctica Communications 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
a) They assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order

This page was last modified 11-Mar-13

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Antarctica Communications 2013 SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES