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Telephones - main lines in use:
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2.017 million (1995) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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87,000 (1997) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: NA
domestic: NA international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 113, FM 194, shortwave 2 (1998) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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more than 771 (including 86 strong stations and 685 low-power stations, plus 20 repeaters in the principal networks; also numerous local or private stations in Serbia and Vojvodina) (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.yu |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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9 (2000) |
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Internet users:
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400,000 (2001) |
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Railways:
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total: 4,059 km
standard gauge: 4,059 km 1.435-m gauge (1,364 km electrified) (2002) |
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Highways:
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total: 49,805 km
paved: 31,029 km (including 560 km of expressways) unpaved: 18,776 km (2000) |
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Waterways:
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587 km
note: the Danube River, central Europe's connection to the Black Sea, runs through Serbia; since early 2000, a pontoon bridge, replacing a destroyed conventional bridge, has obstructed river traffic at Novi Sad; the obstruction is bypassed by a canal system, but the inadequate lock size limits the size of vessels which may pass; the pontoon bridge can be opened for large ships but has slowed river traffic (2001) |
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Pipelines:
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gas 3,177 km; oil 393 km (2003) |
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Ports and harbors:
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Bar, Belgrade, Kotor, Novi Sad, Pancevo, Tivat, Zelenika |
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Airports:
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45 (2002) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 19
over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 2 under 914 m: 4 (2002) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 26
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 12 under 914 m: 12 (2002) |
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Heliports:
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4 (2002) |
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