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Seychelles

TRANSPORTATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Highways: 302 kilometers in 1994, of which 202 hard surfaced.

Ports: Mahé.

Airports: Eight of fourteen have hard-surfaced runways.

Telecommunications: Good, small system using mainly satellite communication to outside world and direct radio communications with adjacent islands and African coastal countries; some 13,000 telephones in 1994; two amplitude modulation (AM) stations, no frequency modulation (FM) station; two television stations; one Indian Ocean International Telecommunications Satellite Corporation (Intelsat) earth station. In 1992 Seychellois had some 38,000 radios and 10,900 television sets.

Data as of August 1994