Due to young population and the developments in telecommunications, there are great capacities for developing telecommunication services in Lorestan Province. The following table gives some information about Lorestan telecommunication company .
Some information about Lorestan telecommunication company
items |
unit |
Amount/number |
Fixed telephone penetration rate |
For 100 people |
26.66 |
Mobile penetration rate |
For 100 people |
74.24 |
Number of fixed telephones |
set |
4933 |
Number of villages with telephone |
village |
2535 |
Number of cities covered with mobile phones |
city |
25 |
Percent of cities covered with mobile phones |
percent |
100 |
Number of active fixed telephones |
number |
476013 |
Number of active mobile phones |
number |
1325442 |
Source: Lorestan telecommunication company |
post
Post ,in Lorestan, has a history of more than a century. The first post office was established in 1275. The following table gives some information about Lorestan post office.
Some information about Lorestan post office by the end of 1394
Row |
items |
number |
1 |
Post agency |
61 |
Rural post office |
360 |
|
Office of communication services |
56 |
|
Post boxes( Urban &rural) |
504 |
|
2 |
Demostic mail arrived |
6941372 |
3 |
Domestic mail sent |
6885228 |
4 |
Foreign mail arrived |
9839 |
5 |
Foreign mail sent |
10975 |
Source: Lorestan post office |