Main City Codes:
Agadir 8, Beni Mella 348, Berrechid 2, Casablanca 22, El Jadida 334,
Fes 55, Laayoune 48, Kenitra 73, Khouribga 49, Marrakech 44, Meknes 55, Mohammedia 332, Nador 660, Oujda 56, Rabat 37, Safi +212 46
Sale 380, Settat 23, Tanger (Tangiers) 39, Tetouan 39
Mobile Phone Codes:
Mobile Providers Medi Telecom (GSM900) 61, 62, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, Maroc Telecom (GSM900) 60, 63, 64, 65, 69
Communications: Morocco
- Telephones - main lines in use:
- 1.391 million (1998)
- Telephones - mobile cellular:
- 116,645 (1998)
- Telephone system:
- general assessment: modern system with all important capabilities; however density is low with only 4.6 main lines available for each 100 persons
- domestic: good system composed of open-wire lines, cables, and microwave radio relay links; Internet available but expensive; principal switching centers are Casablanca and Rabat; national network nearly 100% digital using fiber-optic links; improved rural service employs microwave radio relay
- international: 7 submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Arabsat; microwave radio relay to Gibraltar, Spain, and Western Sahara; coaxial cable and microwave radio relay to Algeria; participant in Medarabtel; fiber-optic cable link from Agadir to Algeria and Tunisia (1998)
- Internet country code:
- .ma
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
- 8 (2000)
- Internet users:
- 400,000 (2002)
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