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'''Telecommunications in Croatia''' covers fixed and mobile telephones, radio, television, and the Internet.
'''Telecommunications in Croatia''' covers fixed and mobile telephones, radio, television, and the Internet.
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==Telephones==
==Telephones==


* Main lines in use: 1.9 million (2009).
# Main lines in use: 1.9 million ({{Start date and age|2009}}).
* Mobile cellular: 6.0 million (2009).
# Mobile cellular: 6.0 million ({{Start date and age|2009}}).
* Mobile [[Network operator|operators]]:
# Mobile [[Network operator|operators]]:
** [[T-Hrvatski Telekom|Hrvatski Telekom]] (prefixes +38598, +38599; GSM 900&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, LTE 800&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, 2,300,000 users)
##[[T-Hrvatski Telekom|Hrvatski Telekom]] (prefixes +38598, +38599; GSM 900&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, LTE 800&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, 2,273,000 users as at {{Start date and age|2018|12}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.t.ht.hr/ResourceManager/FileDownload.aspx?rId=11731&rType=2|title=Hrvatski Telekom - Business and Financial Review - Analyst Presentation - Results for the year {{Start date and age|2018}}}}</ref>)
** [[Vipnet]] (prefix +38591; GSM 900&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, LTE 800&nbsp;MHz, 1800&nbsp;MHz and 2600&nbsp;MHz, 2,100,000 users)<ref>[http://www.vipnet.hr/cw/show?idc=8748781 VIPonline<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
## [[A1 Hrvatska|A1]] (prefix +38591; GSM 900&nbsp;MHz and 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, LTE 800&nbsp;MHz, 1800&nbsp;MHz and 2600&nbsp;MHz, 2,100,000 users)<ref>[http://www.vipnet.hr/cw/show?idc=8748781 VIPonline<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
** [[Tele2]] (prefix +38595; GSM 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, 516,000 users)
## [[Tele2]] (prefix +38595; GSM 1800&nbsp;MHz, UMTS 2100&nbsp;MHz and 900&nbsp;MHz, 897,000 users at the end of {{Start date and age|2018}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.total-croatia-news.com/business/36246-tele2|title=Tele2 Sells Its Croatian Business to United Group|website=www.total-croatia-news.com|language=en-gb|access-date=2019-06-04}}</ref>)
* [[Mobile virtual network operator]]:
# [[Mobile virtual network operator]]:
** [[bonbon (mobile phone operator)|bonbon]] (prefix +385977 and +385976; uses Hrvatski Telekom's network)
##[[bonbon (mobile phone operator)|bonbon]] (prefix +385977 and +385976; uses Hrvatski Telekom's network)
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## [[Tomato (mobile phone operator)|Tomato]] (prefix +38592; uses [[A1 Hrvatska|A1]]'s network)
** MultiPlus Mobile (prefix +385979; joint project of [[Konzum]] and Hrvatski Telekom, uses Hrvatski Telekom's network)
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# Telephone system ({{Start date and age|2015}}):
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** [[Tomato (mobile phone operator)|Tomato]] (prefix +38592; uses [[Vipnet]]'s network)
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##''domestic:''
** 24mobi (prefix +385979; joint project of [[24sata (Croatia)|24sata]] and Hrvatski Telekom, uses Hrvatski Telekom's network)
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### all local lines are digital;
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* Telephone system (2015):
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### main operator: [[T-Hrvatski telekom|Hrvatski Telekom]] (owned by [[Deutsche Telekom]]);
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** ''domestic:''
### other operators: Iskon, Optima Telekom.
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*** all local lines are digital;
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## ''international:''
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*** main operator: [[T-Hrvatski telekom|Hrvatski Telekom]] (owned by [[Deutsche Telekom]]);
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### country code - +385
*** other operators: Amis, B.net, H1 Telekom, Iskon Broadband Telekom, Metronet (owned by [[Vipnet]]<ref>http://www.intellinews.com/telekom-austria-s-vipnet-acquires-controlling-stake-in-croatian-metronet-111833/?source=cee-telecoms-media-it-newswatch</ref>), Optima Telekom, Vipnet.
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### digital international service is provided through the main switch in [[Zagreb]];
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** ''international:''
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### Croatia participates in the [[TEL project|Trans-Asia-Europe (TEL) fiber-optic project]], which consists of two [[fiber-optic]] trunk connections with [[Slovenia]] and a fiber-optic trunk line from [[Rijeka]] to [[Split (city)|Split]] and [[Dubrovnik]];
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*** country code - +385
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## Croatia is also investing in [[ADRIA 1]], a joint fiber-optic project with [[Germany]], [[Albania]], and [[Greece]].
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*** digital international service is provided through the main switch in [[Zagreb]];
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*** Croatia participates in the [[TEL project|Trans-Asia-Europe (TEL) fiber-optic project]], which consists of two [[fiber-optic]] trunk connections with [[Slovenia]] and a fiber-optic trunk line from [[Rijeka]] to [[Split (city)|Split]] and [[Dubrovnik]];
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** Croatia is also investing in [[ADRIA 1]], a joint fiber-optic project with [[Germany]], [[Albania]], and [[Greece]].


==Radio and television==
==Radio and television==
{{See also |List of radio stations in Croatia}}
{{See also |List of radio stations in Croatia}}


* [[Radio]] broadcast stations: FM 149 (December 2017).
# [[Radio]] broadcast stations: FM 150 ({{Start date and age|2020|5}}).
* Radios: 3.5 million (2006).
# Radios: 3.5 million ({{Start date and age|2006}}).
* [[Television]] free-to-air terrestrial stations: 31 (December 2017).
# [[Television]] free-to-air terrestrial stations: 29 ({{Start date and age|2024|2}}).
* Televisions: 3.2 million (2006).
# Televisions: 3.2 million ({{Start date and age|2006}}).


==Internet==
==Internet==
{{Main |Internet in Croatia}}
{{Main |Internet in Croatia}}


* [[Top-level domain]]: [[.hr]], administered by the [[CARNet|Croatian Academic and Research Network]] (CARNet).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/hr.html "Communications: Croatia"], ''World Factbook'', U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, 28 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.</ref>
# [[Top-level domain]]: [[.hr]], administered by the [[CARNET|Croatian Academic and Research Network]] (CARNET).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013>[https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/croatia/ "Communications: Croatia"], ''World Factbook'', U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, {{Start date and age|2014|1|28}}. Retrieved {{Start date and age|2014|2|1}}.</ref>
* [[List of countries by number of Internet users|Internet users]]:
# [[List of countries by number of Internet users|Internet users]]:
** 2.8 million users, 80th in the world; 63.0% of the population, 59th in the world (2012);<ref name=NIUCalc>Calculated using penetration rate and population data from [https://www.census.gov/population/international/data/idb/rank.php "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329060848/https://www.census.gov/population/international/data/idb/rank.php |date=2017-03-29 }}, Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013</ref><ref name=ITU-IndividualsUsingTheInternet>[http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/statistics/2013/Individuals_Internet_2000-2012.xls "Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012"], International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013</ref>
## 2.8 million users, 80th in the world; 63.0% of the population, 59th in the world ({{Start date and age|2012}});<ref name=NIUCalc>Calculated using penetration rate and population data from [https://www.census.gov/population/international/data/idb/rank.php "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: {{Start date and age|2012}}"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329060848/https://www.census.gov/population/international/data/idb/rank.php |date={{Start date and age|2017|3|29}} }}, Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved {{Start date and age|2013|6|26}}</ref><ref name=ITU-IndividualsUsingTheInternet>[http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/statistics/2013/Individuals_Internet_2000-2012.xls "Percentage of Individuals using the Internet {{Start date and age|2000}}-{{Start date and age|2012}}"], International Telecommunication Union (Geneva), {{Start date and age|2013|6}}, retrieved {{Start date and age|2013|6|22}}</ref>
** 2.2 million users (2009).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013/>
## 2.2 million users ({{Start date and age|2009}}).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013/>
* [[List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions|Fixed broadband]]: 909,090 subscriptions, 58th in the world; 20.3% of the population, 48th in the world (2012).<ref name=NIUCalc/><ref name="FixedBroadbandITUDynamic2012">[http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ICTEYE/Reporting/DynamicReportWizard.aspx "Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012"], Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, [[International Telecommunication Union]]. Retrieved on 29 June 2013.</ref>
# [[List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions|Fixed broadband]]: 909,090 subscriptions, 58th in the world; 20.3% of the population, 48th in the world ({{Start date and age|2012}}).<ref name=NIUCalc/><ref name="FixedBroadbandITUDynamic2012">[http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ICTEYE/Reporting/DynamicReportWizard.aspx "Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants {{Start date and age|2012}}"], Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, [[International Telecommunication Union]]. Retrieved on {{Start date and age|2013|6|29}}.</ref>
* [[List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions|Wireless broadband]]: 2.3 million subscribers, 60th in the world; 52.3% of the population, 26th in the world (2012).<ref name="MobleBroadbandITUDynamic2012">[http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ICTEYE/Reporting/DynamicReportWizard.aspx "Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012"], Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, [[International Telecommunication Union]]. Retrieved on 29 June 2013.</ref>
# [[List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions|Wireless broadband]]: 2.3 million subscribers, 60th in the world; 52.3% of the population, 26th in the world ({{Start date and age|2012}}).<ref name="MobleBroadbandITUDynamic2012">[http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ICTEYE/Reporting/DynamicReportWizard.aspx "Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants {{Start date and age|2012}}"], Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, [[International Telecommunication Union]]. Retrieved on {{Start date and age|2013|6|29}}.</ref>
* [[List of countries by number of Internet hosts|Internet hosts]]: 729,420 hosts, 50th in the world (2012).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013/>
# [[List of countries by number of Internet hosts|Internet hosts]]: 729,420 hosts, 50th in the world ({{Start date and age|2012}}).<ref name=CIAWFB-Croatia-Communications-2013/>
* [[List of countries by IPv4 address allocation|IPv4]]: 2.0 million addresses allocated, less than 0.05% of the world total, 455.9 addresses per 1000 people (2012).<ref>[http://www.countryipblocks.net/country-blocks/select-formats/ Select Formats] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513033601/http://www.countryipblocks.net/country-blocks/select-formats/ |date=2009-05-13 }}, Country IP Blocks. Accessed on 2 April 2012. Note: Site is said to be updated daily.</ref><ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2119.html Population], [[The World Factbook]], [[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]. Accessed on 2 April 2012. Note: Data are mostly for 1 July 2012.</ref>
# [[List of countries by IPv4 address allocation|IPv4]]: 2.0 million addresses allocated, less than 0.05% of the world total, 455.9 addresses per 1000 people ({{Start date and age|2012}}).<ref>[http://www.countryipblocks.net/country-blocks/select-formats/ Select Formats] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513033601/http://www.countryipblocks.net/country-blocks/select-formats/ |date={{Start date and age|2009|5|13}} }}, Country IP Blocks. Accessed on {{Start date and age|2012|4|2}}. Note: Site is said to be updated daily.</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070613003851/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2119.html Population], [[The World Factbook]], [[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]. Accessed on {{Start date and age|2012|4|2}}. Note: Data are mostly for {{Start date and age|2012|7|1}}.</ref>
* [[Internet Service Provider]]s (ISPs): 41 (2006).{{citation needed |date=February 2014}}
# [[Internet Service Provider]]s (ISPs): 41 ({{Start date and age|2006}}).{{citation needed |date=June 2023}}


==See also==
==See also==

* [[Croatia]]
* [[List of radio stations in Croatia]]
* [[List of radio stations in Croatia]]


==References==
==References==


* {{CIA World Factbook |year=2014}}
# {{CIA World Factbook |year={{Start date and age|2014}}}}
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{{reflist |30em}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.t-com.hr T-Com]
* [http://www.hrvatskitelekom.hr Hrvatski Telekom]
* [http://www.optima.hr Optima telekom d.d.]
* [https://www.a1.hr A1 (was Vipnet)]
* [https://telemach.hr/ Telemach (was Tele2 and Optima)]
* [http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20090213081936/http%3A//www.t%2Dmobile.hr/ T-Mobile]
* [http://www.vipnet.hr VIPnet]
* [https://www.iskon.hr Iskon]
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* [http://www.tele2.hr Tele2]
* [http://www.tomato.com.hr Tomato]
* [http://www.tomato.com.hr Tomato]
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* [https://www.bonbon.hr bonbon]
* [http://www.telekom.hr Telekom: Croatian telecommunication agency]{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20000302164929/http://www.telekom.hr/ Telekom: Croatian telecommunication agency]


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Telecommunications in Croatia covers fixed and mobile telephones, radio, television, and the Internet.

Telephones

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  1. Main lines in use: 1.9 million (2009; 15 years ago (2009)).
  2. Mobile cellular: 6.0 million (2009; 15 years ago (2009)).
  3. Mobile operators:
    1. Hrvatski Telekom (prefixes +38598, +38599; GSM 900 MHz and 1800 MHz, UMTS 2100 MHz and 900 MHz, LTE 800 MHz and 1800 MHz, 2,273,000 users as at December 2018; 6 years ago (2018-12)[1])
    2. A1 (prefix +38591; GSM 900 MHz and 1800 MHz, UMTS 2100 MHz and 900 MHz, LTE 800 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz, 2,100,000 users)[2]
    3. Tele2 (prefix +38595; GSM 1800 MHz, UMTS 2100 MHz and 900 MHz, 897,000 users at the end of 2018; 6 years ago (2018)[3])
  4. Mobile virtual network operator:
    1. bonbon (prefix +385977 and +385976; uses Hrvatski Telekom's network)
    2. Tomato (prefix +38592; uses A1's network)
  5. Telephone system (2015; 9 years ago (2015)):
    1. domestic:
      1. all local lines are digital;
      2. main operator: Hrvatski Telekom (owned by Deutsche Telekom);
      3. other operators: Iskon, Optima Telekom.
    2. international:
      1. country code - +385
      2. digital international service is provided through the main switch in Zagreb;
      3. Croatia participates in the Trans-Asia-Europe (TEL) fiber-optic project, which consists of two fiber-optic trunk connections with Slovenia and a fiber-optic trunk line from Rijeka to Split and Dubrovnik;
    3. Croatia is also investing in ADRIA 1, a joint fiber-optic project with Germany, Albania, and Greece.

Radio and television

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See also: List of radio stations in Croatia
  1. Radio broadcast stations: FM 150 (May 2020; 4 years ago (2020-05)).
  2. Radios: 3.5 million (2006; 18 years ago (2006)).
  3. Television free-to-air terrestrial stations: 29 (February 2024; 10 months ago (2024-02)).
  4. Televisions: 3.2 million (2006; 18 years ago (2006)).

Internet

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Main article: Internet in Croatia
  1. Top-level domain: .hr, administered by the Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNET).[4]
  2. Internet users:
    1. 2.8 million users, 80th in the world; 63.0% of the population, 59th in the world (2012; 12 years ago (2012));[5][6]
    2. 2.2 million users (2009; 15 years ago (2009)).[4]
  3. Fixed broadband: 909,090 subscriptions, 58th in the world; 20.3% of the population, 48th in the world (2012; 12 years ago (2012)).[5][7]
  4. Wireless broadband: 2.3 million subscribers, 60th in the world; 52.3% of the population, 26th in the world (2012; 12 years ago (2012)).[8]
  5. Internet hosts: 729,420 hosts, 50th in the world (2012; 12 years ago (2012)).[4]
  6. IPv4: 2.0 million addresses allocated, less than 0.05% of the world total, 455.9 addresses per 1000 people (2012; 12 years ago (2012)).[9][10]
  7. Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 41 (2006; 18 years ago (2006)).[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from The World Factbook (2024 ed.). CIA.
  1. ^ "Hrvatski Telekom - Business and Financial Review - Analyst Presentation - Results for the year 2018; 6 years ago (2018)".
  2. ^ VIPonline
  3. ^ "Tele2 Sells Its Croatian Business to United Group". www.total-croatia-news.com. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  4. ^ a b c "Communications: Croatia", World Factbook, U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, January 28, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-01-28). Retrieved February 1, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-02-01).
  5. ^ a b Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012; 12 years ago (2012)" Archived 2017-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved June 26, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06-26)
  6. ^ "Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000; 24 years ago (2000)-2012; 12 years ago (2012)", International Telecommunication Union (Geneva), June 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06), retrieved June 22, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06-22)
  7. ^ "Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012; 12 years ago (2012)", Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union. Retrieved on June 29, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06-29).
  8. ^ "Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012; 12 years ago (2012)", Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union. Retrieved on June 29, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06-29).
  9. ^ Select Formats Archived 2009-05-13 at the Wayback Machine, Country IP Blocks. Accessed on April 2, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-04-02). Note: Site is said to be updated daily.
  10. ^ Population, The World Factbook, United States Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed on April 2, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-04-02). Note: Data are mostly for July 1, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-07-01).
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