How a Grandma Broke An Entire Country''s Internet

This company owns the fiber-optic cable, buried underground, right next to the railway track. Georgian Railway Telecom also provides internet to other neighboring countries like Armenia.

Armenia Communications 2024, CIA World Factbook

NOTE: The information regarding Armenia on this page is re-published from the 2024 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources.

How a a Rural Community in Armenia Built Their Own Internet

The community installed over 18 kilometers of fiber optic cables to bring connectivity to Shaghap from the nearby village of Vedy, and then laid another two kilometers within the village to connect several

Internet Infrastructure Map (2026)

Explore the physical backbone of the internet with our interactive map of undersea fiber optic cables, peering exchange points, and more. Visualize the growth of global connectivity.

How a Rural Community in Armenia Built Their Own Internet

Left behind by Internet service providers because of their remote location, find out how an Armenian village came together to build a fiber community network.

Networking in the New Country in Armenia

There is a strong presence of fiber optic networks in Armenia, with ongoing efforts to expand and improve access for businesses and individuals. Fiber optic cables have been installed throughout the

Telecommunications in Armenia

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As of 2009, there were approximately 1,400,000 Internet users and approximately 65,279 Internet hosts in Armenia. The country code (Top level domain) for Armenia is .am, which has been used for AM radio stations and for domain hacks. The national communications company Armentel''s (now Telecom Armenia OJSC) only fiber optic connection to the Internet enters Armenia through Georgia (via Marneuli) and then connects to the res

Freedom House ranks Armenia as country with ''free internet''

Four internet service providers (ISPs) maintain the fiber-optic cable backbone networks that connect to the international internet via the Republic of Georgia. There is also a limited fiber

How a Grandma Broke Armenia''s Internet!

Getting fiber optic cables installed is usually a long and difficult process, as you need to get permission to bury the cable across all sorts of different pieces of land.

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The company''s entry into Armenia''s telecommunications market was marked by significant investments in network development, resulting in the successful implementation of the GPON technology ("fiber to

Telecommunications in Armenia

Armenia is connected to the Trans-Asia-Europe fiber-optic cable system via Georgia, which runs along the railroad from Poti to Tbilisi to the Armenian border near Marneuli.