Telecommunications in Guadeloupe

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As an overseas department and region of France, Guadeloupe has a developed telecommunication system.

Internet

In 2019, there were 170,000 active high speed internet broadband subscriptions in Guadeloupe.^[1] 3 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) service the region: Orange Caraïbes, Mediaserv, and Outremer Telecom.

In 2019, there were 623,000 active mobile phone lines in Guadeloupe, which represents a 145% equipment rate, higher than mainland France.^[1]

Domain name

Guadeloupe has its own domain name: .gp.

Radio

There are 35 radio stations emitting in Guadeloupe. In 1997, there were 113,000 radio sets in the region.

Television

There are 10 TV stations emitting in Guadeloupe using digital terrestrial television, including 4 local stations.

In 1997, there were 118,000 television sets in Guadeloupe.

References

^ ^a ^b "Les services de communications electroniques dans les departements et collectivites d'outremer" [Electronic communications services in overseas departments and communities] (PDF). www.arcep.fr (in French).

External links

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Guadeloupe, SubmarineCableMap.com

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