Main City Codes:
Abbotabad 992, Agra 756, Alipur 6511, Alipurchatta 4346, Alizai 925, Attock 597, Badin 227, Bagh 599, Bahawalnagar 631, Bahawalpur 621, Bahrain 937, Bala Kot 9985, Bannu 928, Batkhela 932, Bhakkar 4653, Burewala 447, Chakdara 936, Chakwal 573, Chamman 826, Changa Manga 4951, Charsadda 921, Chitral 933, Choa Saiden S 573, D.g.khan 641, D.i.khan 961, Dadu 229, Dara Adam Khe 927, Dir 934, Esa Khel 4520, Faisalabad 411, Fatah Jang 5775, Fateh Pur 6903, Gadoon Amazai 938, Gilgit 572, Gujar Khan 571, Gujranwala 431, Gujrat 4331, Hangu 5242, Haripur 995, Hassan Abdal 5772, Havelian 5773, Hub 202, Hyderabad 221, Jacobabad 721, Jahangira 5249, Jatoi 6906, Jhang 471, Jhelum 541, Joharabad 454, Kahuta 578, Kakul-abt 9928, Kalabagh 4529, Kalat 84, Kamra 5979, Karachi 21, Karrak 5244, Kashmore 7057, Kasurqasoor 492, Khair Pur 792, Khan Pur 707, Khanewal 692, Khuzdar 87, Kohat 922, Kohat Townshi 9226, Kot Addu 697, Kotli 574, Kotri 221, Kulachi 968, Lahore 42, Mir Pur Khas 231, Mir Pur Mathe 7091, Miran Shah 929, Moro 752, Multan 61, Murree 593, Muslimbagh 8292, Mustafabad 4952, Muzaffar Garh 661, Muzaffarabad 58, Naushera Khus 4549, Naushera Virk 4349, Naushero Fero 7053, Nawab Shah 241, Nawan Kali 5324, Nooriabad 221, Noorpur Thal 4527, Nowshera 923, Okara 442, Pabbi 91, Pak Pattan 443, Pano Aqil 7058, Pansera 41, Para Chinar 5243, Peshawar 91, Pindi Gheb 5778, Pishin 894, Quaidabad 4528, Quetta 81, Raheemabad 7029, Rahim Yar Kha 731, Raiwind 4951, Rajan Pur 6516, Rawala Kot 576, Rawalpindi 51, Rawat 5777, Risalpur 5374, Rustam 931, Sadda 926, Sadiqabad 702, Sahiwal 441, Saidu 936, Sajawal 2031, Sakha Kot 5322, Sargodha 451, Sehwan Sharif 2292, Shabqadar 91, Shah Kot 4658, Shahbaz Khel 969, Shakar Garh 4344, Sherpao 921, Shikar Pur 761, Shorkot Cantt 464, Shorkot City 4611, Shujabad 6513, Sialkot 432, Sibbi 83, Sihala 51, Skardu 575, Sohawa 5719, Sukkur 71, Swabi 938, Taftan 8128, Takht Bhai 931, Tando Adam 2221, Tando Jam 2233, Tando Mohamme 224, Taxila 596, Thana 5328, Thatta 29, Timar Garh 935, Toba Tek Sing 462, Topi 938, Uch Sharif 6902, Wah 596, Wazirabad 437, Zhob 822, Ziarat 8124,
Mobile Phone Codes:
Pakistan mobile codes 00, 03, 20, 3
Communications: Pakistan
- Telephones - main lines in use:
- 2.861 million (March 1999)
- Telephones - mobile cellular:
- 158,000 (1998)
- Telephone system:
- general assessment: the domestic system is mediocre, but improving; service is adequate for government and business use, in part because major businesses have established their own private systems; since 1988, the government has promoted investment in the national telecommunications system on a priority basis, significantly increasing network capacity; despite major improvements in trunk and urban systems, telecommunication services are still not readily available to the majority of the rural population
- domestic: microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, cellular, and satellite networks
- international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); 3 operational international gateway exchanges (1 at Karachi and 2 at Islamabad); microwave radio relay to neighboring countries (1999)
- Internet country code:
- .pk
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
- 30 (2000)
- Internet users:
- 1.2 million (2000)
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