Telecommunications in Croatia
Telephones - main lines in use: 1.750 million (1.600.000 POTS,150.000 ISDN) (2005)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 3.3 million (2006)
ADSL lines: 150,000 (2006)
Mobile operators:
- T-Mobile Croatia (prefixes +38598,+38599; GSM 900 and 1800 MHz, UMTS 2100 MHz, 2,000,000 users)
- VIPnet (prefix +38591; GSM 900 and 1800 MHz, UMTS 2100 MHz, 1,000,000 users)
- Tele2 (prefix +38595; GSM only, 900 and 1800 MHz, 500,000 users)
Mobile virtual network operator:
- Tomato (prefix +38592; GSM only, 900 MHz?)
Telephone system (fixed line; as of 2000):
- domestic:
- reconstruction plan calls for replacement of all analog circuits with digital and enlarging the network
- a backup will be included in the plan for the main trunk
- main operator: T-Hrvatski telekom (owned by Deutsche Telekom)
- other operators: Optima Telekom, Portus Telekom (H-1)
- international:
- country code - +385
- digital international service is provided through the main switch in Zagreb
- 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
- Croatia is also investing in ADRIA 1, a joint fiber-optic project with Germany, Albania, and Greece
Radio broadcast stations: AM 16, FM 98, shortwave 5 (1999)
Radios: 3.51 million (2006)
Television broadcast stations: 36 (plus 321 repeaters) (September 1995)
Televisions: 3.22 million (2006)
Country code: HR
Internet top-level domain: .hr
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 41 (2006)
Internet hosts: 29,644 (2004)
Internet users: 1.5 million (2006)