Main City Codes:
City Codes not required.
Mobile Phone Codes:
Rwanda mobile codes 8
Communications: Rwanda
- Telephones - main lines in use:
- 600,000 note - 90% in Kigali (2002)
- Telephones - mobile cellular:
- 81,000 (2001), note: Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several prefecture capitals (2002)
- Telephone system:
- general assessment: telephone system primarily serves business and government
- domestic: the capital, Kigali, is connected to the centers of the prefectures by microwave radio relay and, recently, by cellular telephone service; much of the network depends on wire and HF radiotelephone
- international: international connections employ microwave radio relay to neighboring countries and satellite communications to more distant countries; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) in Kigali (includes telex and telefax service)
- Internet country code:
- .rw
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
- 2 (2002)
- Internet users:
- 20,000 (2002)
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