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Movistar () is a major telecommunications provider owned by Telefónica, operating in Spain and Hispanic American countries. It is the largest provider of landline, broadband, mobile services, and pay television (Movistar Plus+) in Spain. Movistar is the second-largest wireless carrier in Mexico, with 25.8 million subscribers as of January 2020.

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Brand.name
Movistar
Brand.logo
Movistar_isotype_2025.png
Brand.producttype
Telecommunications
Brand.currentowner
Telefónica
Brand.country
Spain
Brand.related
O2Vivo
Brand.markets
Argentina Austria Chile Colombia Ecuador El Salvador Germany Luxembourg Mexico PeruSpain Switzerland Uruguay Venezuela

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Movistar Chile: Internet, Celulares y Portabilidad

Contrata o mejora tu plan internet hogar de fibra optica, revisa los mejores celulares con planes móviles y todos los beneficios de ser Movistar.

ww2.movistar.cl

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Official website
www.movistar.es
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Commons category
Movistar
inception
1995-07-25
mobile network code
07
number of subscribers
22000000
location information URL
tiendas.movistar.es
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Movistar () is a major telecommunications provider owned by Telefónica, operating in Spain and Hispanic American countries. It is the largest provider of landline, broadband, mobile services, and pay television (Movistar Plus+) in Spain. Movistar is the second-largest wireless carrier in Mexico, with 25.8 million subscribers as of January 2020.

== History == The Movistar brand has been in use in Spain since the launch of GSM services in 1995. The name became effective worldwide on April 5, 2005, after Telefónica purchased the BellSouth mobile operations branch in South America. After the purchase of O2 in 2005 by Telefónica, the company announced that the «O2» brand would continue to be used in the United Kingdom and Germany, as a separate branch with its own board and management structure. Since 2011, Telefónica has sponsored a UCI ProTeam squad in cycling under the name of .

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