<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the audited
Balance Sheet of Telecommunications Income Fund XI, L.P., as of December 31,
1999, and the audited Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31,
1999, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial
statements.
</LEGEND>

                             
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<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<CASH>                                           1,926
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                               13,423,757
<ALLOWANCES>                                 (239,857)
<INVENTORY>                                          0
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<PP&E>                                               0
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<SALES>                                              0
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                                676,665
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<EPS-BASIC>                                      72.99<F1>
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<FN>
<F1>Net Income (Loss) per Partnership Unit
</FN>