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Southern Africa > Botswana > Telephone System and Adapters

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About Telephone Communication

Lines in use: 136,900 (2006)
Mobile cellulars: 1.427 million (2007)

List of Country Calling Codes at Wikipedia

Botswana Satellite Telephone Access

Telephone system: general assessment: the system is expanding with the growth of mobile-cellular service and participation in regional development; system is fully digital with fiber-optic cables linking the major population centers in the east; fixed-line connections declined in recent years and now stand at roughly 8 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone density currently is about 80 per 100 persons
domestic: small system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and a few radiotelephone communication stations; mobile-cellular service is growing fast
international: country code - 267; international calls are made via satellite, using international direct dialing; 2 international exchanges; digital microwave radio relay links to Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2007)



Official Cellular Abroad Homepage

PHONE RENTALS

Free incoming calls on most services, great low rates, multiple country or country- specific services.

PHONE PURCHASES

Phone & SIM card packages for World wide or European travels, plus 60 country- specific options.

SIM CARDS ONLY

Multi-country and country- specific prepaid SIM cards for use with your own unlocked GSM phone.

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