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Telecommunication systems Soviet Union, in 2 editions.

The entry for Soviet Union published Telecommunication systems in 2 editions of 2, from 1990 to 1991. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Telecommunication systems in every entry.

edition changed the text
1
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
1991

Published as “Telecommunications” (1990 to 1991).

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1991 edition

Rewritten since 1990

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Published as “Telecommunications”

  • 37 million telephone subscribers;
  • phone density of 37 per 100 households;
  • urban phone density is 9.2 phones per 100 residents;
  • rural phone density is 2.9 per 100 residents (June 1990);
  • automatic telephone dialing with 70 countries and between 25 Soviet cities (April 1989);
  • stations--457 AM, 131 FM, over 900 TV;
  • 90 million TVs (December 1990)

Rewritten: too little of the 1990 text remains to mark the changes.
37 million telephone subscribers; phone density of 37 per 100 households; urban phone density is 9.2 phones per 100 residents; rural phone density is 2.9 per 100 residents (June 1990); automatic telephone dialing with 70 countries and between 25 Soviet cities (April 1989); stations--457 AM, 131 FM, over 900 TV; 90 million TVs (December 1990)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Soviet Union: Telecommunication systems.” The World Factbook, 1990–1991 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/soviet-union/telecommunication-systems.

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