France had a total of 19,938 5G authorized sites as of February 1, of which 9,426 were declared technically operational by the mobile telephone operators, France’s spectrum agency ANFR reported.
The agency said that all these 5G sites have been authorized on existing sites, already used by 2G, 3G or 4G technologies.
In January, authorized 5G sites increased by 10.5%, ANFR said.
The agency also noted that according to information provided by the local mobile operators, 48.9% of authorized sites are technically operational.
