Editing Telecommunications in Mayotte (section)

==Telephones==
The number of telephones was 400 in 1981<ref name=SYB9495>The Statesman's Year Book 1994-95. The Macmillan Press. 1994. [https://books.google.com/books?id=E4mFEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA577 p 577].</ref> and 450 by 1989.<ref name=WFB89>[[CIA World Factbook|The World Factbook 1989]], [https://books.google.com/books?id=iF3I1_iXltIC&pg=PA195 p 195]</ref> The number of telephone main lines in use was 9,314 in 1997<ref name=WFB01p332>[[CIA World Factbook|The World Factbook 2001]], [https://books.google.com/books?id=RNGvqEXLV9oC&pg=PA332 p 332]</ref> and 10,000 in 2001<ref name=WFB05>[[CIA World Factbook|The World Factbook 2005]], [https://books.google.com/books?id=RhSQfOfDW7QC&pg=PA363 p 363]</ref> and 2002.<ref name=WFB07>[[CIA World Factbook|The World Factbook 2007]], [https://books.google.com/books?id=gvpBHaPpxSEC&pg=PA377 p 377]</ref>

The number of mobile cellular phones was 21,700 in 2002<ref name=WFB05/> and 48,100 in 2004.<ref name=WFB07/>

In 2001, the telephone system was small, and it was administered by French Department of Posts and Telecommunications.<ref name=WFB01p332/> The international telephone system included microwave radio relay and HF radiotelephone communications to Comoros and other international connections.<ref name=WFB01p333>[[CIA World Factbook|The World Factbook 2001]], [https://books.google.com/books?id=RNGvqEXLV9oC&pg=PA333 p 333]</ref> The international country code is 269.<ref name=WFB05/>