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| Item | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 
| Post and Communication Level | |||||
| Average Area Served by Every | |||||
| Post Office (sq.km) | 168.0 | 123.8 | 148.8 | 142.4 | 145.6 | 
| Average People Served by Every Post office | |||||
| (10 000 persons) | 2.20 | 1.70 | 2.02 | 1.95 | 1.97 | 
| Annual Average Number of Letters | |||||
| Mailed per Capita (piece) | 6.90 | 8.30 | 8.08 | 6.41 | 5.66 | 
| Annual Average Number of Newspaper and | |||||
| Magazine Subscribed per 100 Persons (piece) | 17.2 | 13.9 | 12.9 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 
| Percentage of Townships with Post and | |||||
| Telecommunication Offices (%) | 77.6 | 81.9 | 82.8 | 82.4 | 83.8 | 
| Percentage of Administrative Village with Post | |||||
| Communication (%) | 94.45 | 97.80 | 97.98 | 97.73 | 98.96 | 
| Communication Level of Telecommunications | |||||
| Number of Country (Territory) Roamed through | |||||
| Mobile Telephone (unit) | 90 | 116 | 155 | 184 | 203 | 
| Popularization Rate of Telephone (include mobile | |||||
| telephone) (sets/100 persons) | 25.90 | 33.60 | 42.16 | 50.03 | 57.22 | 
| Popularization Rate of Mobile Telephone | |||||
| (sets/100 persons) | 11.20 | 16.10 | 21.02 | 25.91 | 30.26 | 
| Per 1 000 Person Public Telephone (Sets) | 2.71 | 7.67 | 12.08 | 17.14 | 20.63 | 
| Percentage of Administrative Village with | |||||
| Telephone (%) | 85.30 | 87.90 | 89.94 | 91.18 | 94.40 |