| Telephones - main lines in use: |
929,400 (2005) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
1.09 million (2005) |
| Telephone system: |
general assessment: inadequate, outmoded, poor service outside Chisinau; some modernization is under way
domestic: depending on location, new subscribers may face long wait for service; 2 private operators of GSM mobile cellular telephone service are operating; GPRS system is being introduced; license for 1 CDMA mobile telephone network currently being tendered
international: country code - 373; service through Romania and Russia via landline; satellite earth stations - Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik (2006) |
| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 2, FM 29, shortwave NA (2006) |
| Radios: |
3.22 million (1997) |
| Television broadcast stations: |
40 (2006) |
| Televisions: |
1.26 million (1997) |
| Internet country code: |
.md |
| Internet hosts: |
58,886 (2006) |
| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
2 (1999) |
| Internet users: |
406,000 (2005) |
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