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DCCL - World Numbering Zone 2 - African countries 22 January 1993 Inquiries: contact cmoore@BRL.MIL or dleibold1@attmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 Egypt 13 Benha 14 Behenmas 15 Ashara Ramadan 16 Sacheia 16 Salhia 18 Abu Elnomros 18 Atfih 18 El Akhsas 18 El Ayat 18 El Badrashein 18 El Hawamdiah 18 El Saff 18 Kafr Amnar 18 Mazghouna 2 Cairo 2 Giza 2 Heliopolis 2 Pyramids 2 Salam City 3 Alexandria 3 Maeria 3 Marsa Matruh (Marsa Matroh?) 40 Kafr El Zayat 40 Tanta 40 Zefta 43 El Mahallah (El Kubra) 43 Mahalah El Kubra (Mahallah al-Kubra) 43 Samanaud 45 Damanhour 45 Kafr El Cheikh 45 Rashid 45 Zagazig 47 Foah 47 Kafr El Sheikh 48 El Shodada 48 Shebin El Kom 50 Belkas 50 Dekernes 50 (El) Mansoura 50 Meet Ghamr 50 Senbelawin 50 Sherbin 55 Abu Kebir 55 Belbeis 55 Fakous 55 Minea El Kamh 55 Zagazig 57 Damietta (Bas Al Bar) 62 Suez 62 Tour 64 Fayed 64 Ismailiya (Ismaila) 64 Tel El Kebir 65 El Gharadaga 66 Port Said 68 El Arish 82 Beni Suef 84 Fayoum 86 Abu Kirkas 86 Maghagha 86 Menia (Minya) 86 Samalout 88 Assiout (Asyut) 88 Dayrout 93 Gerga 93 Sohag 93 Tahta 95 Luxor 96 Nag Hammadi 96 Qena 97 Aswan 210 unused Morocco 211 unused Morocco 212 Morocco [Morocco telephone numbers with area code normally total six digits; that is, Casablanca numbers will be six digits. Marrakech has area code 4 plus a 5-digit local number; Mohammedia has area code 32 plus a 4-digit local number. Casablanca local numbers are found in the 2xxxxx or 3xxxxx range.] * Agadir * Ait Melloul * Casablanca * Inezgane 1 Kenitra (if 5 digit local number) 1 Sidi Allal Tazi 1 Sidi Yahia du Gharb 16 Kenitra (if 4 digit local number) 3 Ain Harrouda 3 Azemmour 3 El Jadida (if 5 digit local number) 3 Khemis Zemamia 3 Sidi Bennour 3 Zenata 32 Ben Slimane 32 Mohammedia 33 Berrechid 33 Nouasseur 34 El Jadida (if 4 digit local number) 4 Ben Guerir 4 Marrakech 40 Loulad 40 Settat 41 Boujad 41 El Kelaa des Sraghna 46 Safi 46 Youssoufia 47 Essaouria 48 Beni-Mellal 48 Fkih ben Salah 49 Khouribga 5 El Hajeb 5 Meknes 5 My Idriss Zerhoun 50 Sidi Slimane 51 Rommani 51 Tiflet 55 Khemisset 55 Oulmes 56 Azrou 56 Iframe 57 Errachidia 58 Khenifra 58 Midelt 59 Sidi Kacem 6 Fes 6 Imouzzer du Kandar 6 Sefrou 6 Sidi Harazem 60 Nador 61 Ahfir 61 Berkane 61 Saidia 67 Taza 68 Oujda 68 Sidi Yahia d'Oujda 69 Bouarfa 69 Figuig 69 Jerada 7 Bouknadel 7 Bouznika 7 Rabat 7 Sale 7 Skhirat 7 Temara 8 Agadir 85 Taroudant 86 Tiznit 87 Guelmime 87 Ifni 87 Tan Tan 88 Ouarzazate 89 Laayoun 9 Tangier 90 Ouezzane 90 Sauk El Arba du Gharb 91 Ksar el Kebir 91 Larache 96 Al Hoceima 96 Chaouen 96 Martil 96 Tetouan 213 Algeria 2 Algiers (or Alger) 2 Boumerdes 2 Tipaza 3 Blida (Bouira) 4 Batna (Constantine) 4 Biskra 4 El-Oued 4 Khenchela 4 Mila 4 Oum el-Bouaghi 5 Bejaia (Taher) 5 Setif 6 Mascara (Oran) 6 Mostaganem 6 Relizane 7 Sidi-bel-Abbes 7 Tindouf 7 Tlemcen 8 Annaba 8 Skikda 9 Laghouat 9 Ouargla 214 unused Algeria 215 unused Algeria 216 Tunisia 1 Carthage 1 Marsa 1 Tunis 2 Hammamat (al-Hammamat, Hammamet) 2 Haouaria 2 Menzel Bourguiba (Bizerte) 2 Nabeul 3 Mahdia 3 Monastir 3 Sousse 4 Sfax 5 Djerba 5 Gabes 7 Kairouan (al-Qayrawan) 217 unused Tunisia 218 Libya 21 Tripoli 22 Tripoli International Airport 23 Ezzaonia 23 Zawia 24 Sabratha 25 Zuara 51 Misratah (could also be Misuratha, Misurata) 61 Benghazi 63 Benina 81 Derna 84 El Beida 219 unused Libya 220 (The) Gambia * all points 221 Senegal * all points 222 Mauritania 2 all points 223 Mali * all points 224 Guinea 4 Conakry 51 Labe 61 Kindia 68 Mamou 225 Ivory Coast (also called La Cote d'Ivoire) * all points 226 Burkina Faso (former Upper Volta) * all points 227 Niger * all points 228 Togo (Togolese Republic) * all points 229 Benin * all points 230 Mauritius * all points 231 Liberia * all points 232 Sierra Leone [+ indicates points banned by British Telecom - djcl 28 Nov 1991] 22 Freetown 23 Wellington 232 (some sources claim for points other than those with a city code) 25 Lungi 32 Bo + 42 Kenema + 52 Makeni 53 Kono + 233 Ghana 21 Accra 221 Tema 251 Akosombo 31 Sekondi, Takoradi 41 Swedru 42 Cape Coast 51 Kumasi 531 Konongo 561 Ashanti, Mampong 61 Sunyani 71 Tamale 72 Bolgatanga 743 Bawku 81 Koforidua 91 Ho 234 Nigeria 1 Ikeja 1 Lagos 22 Ibadan 30 Ado Skiti 31 Ilorin 34 Akure 34 Ondo 37 Iljebu-Ode 37 Shagamu 39 Abeokuta 39 Ilaro 42 Enugu 44 Makurdi 51 Owo 58 Lokoja 59 Okitupupa 60 Sokoto 62 Kaduna 64 Kano 65 Daura 65 Katsina 66 Minna 69 Zaria 73 Jos 75 Yola 76 Maiduguri 77 Bauchi 83 Owerri 84 Port Harcourt 87 Calabar 9 Abuja 235 Chad * all points 236 Central African Republic 61 Bangui * formerly all points? ["Area code plus customer's number should consist of 6 digits."] 237 Cameroon * all points 238 Cape Verde * all points 239 Sao Tome and Principe 12 Sao Tome 240 Equatorial Guinea * all points 241 Gabon (Gabonese Republic) * all points 242 Congo (do not confuse with what is now Zaire) [Area code plus customer's number should consist of 6 digits.] 81 Brazzaville 82 Brazzaville 83 Brazzaville 85 Kinkala 85 Mindouli 86 Djambala 86 Gamboma 86 Plateau Region 91 Loudima 91 Loumbomo 92 Loutete 92 Madingou 92 Mouyondzi 92 Nkayi 93 Makabana 94 Pointe Noire 97 Makoua 97 Oyo 98 Impfondo 98 Ouesso 98 Owando 243 Zaire (former Republic of the Congo) 12 Kinshasa 2 Lubumbashi (6 digit local numbers) 22 Lubumbashi (5 digit local numbers) 222 Lubumbashi (4 digit local numbers) 244 Angola 2 Caeineada 2 Luanda 245 Guinea-Bissau * all points 246 Diego Garcia * all points 247 Ascension Island * all points 248 Seychelles * all points 249 Sudan 11 Khartoum 11 Omdurman 161 Shendi 21 Atbara 31 Port Sudan 51 Wad Medani 61 Sennar 71 Kosti 81 El Obeid 250 Rwanda (Rwandese Republic) * all points 251 Ethiopia 1 Addis Ababa 1 Akaki 1 Debre Zeit 2 Nazareth 3 Assab 3 Dessie 4 Asmara 4 Makale 4 Massawa 5 Dire Dawa 5 Harrar 6 Awassa 6 Shashemene 7 Jimma 8 Gondar 252 Somalia 1 Mogadishu (Mogadiscio) 253 Djibouti * all points 254 Kenya [Kenya shares an integrated STD code plan with Tanzania and Uganda; STD codes can be used among the three country codes, but each can be accessed from abroad through separate country codes] 11 Mombasa 123 Malindi 1261 Diani Beach 145 Machakos 148 Mgatate 148 Wundanyi 150 Athi River 151 Thika 154 Karuri 156 Muranga 161 Embu 171 Nyeri 176 Nanyuki 2 Nairobi 2815 Kamiti 2817 Kahawa 311 Naivasha 321 Eldoret 325 Kitale 328 Kabarnet 331 Kakamega 35 Kisumu 361 Kericho 365 Nyahururu 3671 Gilgil 37 Nakuru 381 Kisii 385 Homa Bay 255 Tanzania (includes Zanzibar) [Tanzania shares an integrated STD code plan with Kenya and Uganda; STD codes can be used among the three country codes, but each can be accessed through separate country codes] 51 Dar Es Salaam 522 Kibaha 53 Tanga 54 Chake Chake 54 Mkoani 54 Wete 54 Zanzibar 55 Moshi 56 Morogoro 57 Arusha 575 Kilimanjaro Airport 59 Mtwara 61 Dodoma 62 Tabora 64 Iringa 65 Mbeya 68 Mwanza 256 Uganda [Uganda shares an integrated STD code plan with Kenya and Tanzania; STD codes can be used among the three country codes, but each can be accessed through separate country codes] 41 Kampala 41 Kyambogo 4182 Bombo 4183 Lubowa 4184 Buziga 4186 Mukono 42 Entebbe 43 Jinja 44 Lugazi 45 Mbale 45 Tororo [one source: 4581] 4581 Nagongera 4582 Nakaloke 481 Masaka 485 Mbarara 493 Fort Portal 493 Kasese 257 Burundi 2 Bujumbura [from British Telecom. 22, 23 listed in other sources] 30 Ngozi 40 Gitega 41 Cibitoke 42 Bubanza 43 Muramvya 50 Bururi 258 Mozambique 1 Machava 1 Maputo 1 Matolai 21 Chokwe 22 Xai Xai 23 Inhambane 3 Beira 4 Njuli 4 Quelimane 51 Chimoio 52 Songo 52 Tete 6 Nacala 6 Nampula 259 Zanzibar (this code is assigned in E.163, but use Tanzania, 255 54) 260 Zambia 1 Chilanga 1 Chirundu 1 Chisamba 1 Chongwe 1 Kafue 1 Luangwa 1 Lusaka 1 Mumbwa 1 Namalundu Gorge (Namulundu George?) 1 Nampundwe 1 Siavonga 2 Chambeshi 2 Chililabombwe 2 Chingola 2 Itimpi (Garneton) 2 Kalulushi 2 Kawambwa 2 Kitwe 2 Luanshya 2 Mansa 2 Masaiti 2 Mpongwe 2 Mufulira 2 Mupepetwe 2 Mwense 2 Nchelenge 2 Ndola 2 Samfya 3 Livingstone 32 Choma 32 Gwembe 32 Itezhi-Tezhi 32 Kalomo 32 Maamba 32 Mazabuka 32 Monze 32 Namwala 32 Pemba 4 Chinsali 4 Isoka 4 Kasama 4 Luwingu 4 Mbala 4 Mpika 4 Mporokoso 4 Mpulungu 4 Mungwi 4 Nakonde 5 Chibombo 5 Kabwe 5 Kapiri Mposhi 5 Mkushi 5 Serenje 62 Chadiza 62 Chipata 62 Katete 62 Mfuwe 62 Sinda 63 Nyimba 63 Petauke 64 Chama 64 Lundazi 7 Kalabo 7 Kaoma 7 Lukulu 7 Mongu 7 Senanga 8 Chizela 8 Kabompo 8 Kasempa 8 Mufumbwe 8 Mwinilunga 8 Solwezi 8 Zambezi 261 Madagascar 2 Antananarivo 4 Moramanga 5 Tamatave 7 Fianarantsoa 8 Diego Suarez 262 Reunion (France) * all points 263 Zimbabwe 13 Victoria Falls 14 Rutengu [may not yet be converted to automatic] 14-7 Mwenezi [new exchange, may not be open yet] 15 Binga 16 West Nicholson 17 Filabusi 18 Dete 19 (used for international direct dialing) 20 Mutare (Umtali) 20-4 Odzi [may not yet be converted to automatic] 20-5 Penhalonga 21 Murambinda 22 Wedza [may not yet be converted to automatic] 24 Chipangayi 25 Rusape 25-82 Headlands [may not yet be converted to automatic] 25-83 Nyazura [may not yet be converted to automatic] 26 Chimanimani 27 Chipinge 28 Hauna [new exchange, may not be open yet] 29 Juliasdale 29-8 Nyanga 30 Gutu [may not yet be converted to automatic] 30-8 Chatsworth [was listed as a manual exchange] 31 Chiredzi 32 Mvuma [may not be automatic] 33 Triangle 34 Jerera [may not yet be converted to automatic] 35 Mashava 36 Ngundu [new exchange, may not be open yet] 38 Nyika [was listed as a manual exchange] 39 Masvingo (Ft. Victoria) 4 Harare 50 Shangani 51 Zvishavane 51-7 Mataga 51-8 Mberengwa [may not yet be converted to automatic] 52 Shurugwi 53 Chegutu 54 Gweru 54-83 Lalapanzi 55 Kwekwe 55-7 Munyati 55-8 Nkayi [new exchange, may not be open yet] 56 Chivhu [may not be automatic] 57 Centenary 58 Guruve [may not yet be converted to automatic] 59 Gokwe [may not yet be converted to automatic]> 60 Mhangura 61 Kariba 62 Norton 62-8 Selous 63 Makuti 63-7 Chirundu 64 Karoi 65 Beatrice 66 Banket [may not be automatic] 66-7 Raffingora [may not yet be converted to automatic] 66-8 Mutorashanga 67 Chinhoyi 68 Kadoma (Gatooma) 68-7 Sanyati 68-8 Chakari 69 Darwendale [may not yet be converted to automatic] 69-8 Trelawney [may not yet be converted to automatic] 70 Chitungwiza 71 Bindura 71-8 Shamva [may not be automatic] 72 Mutoku [may not yet be converted to automatic] 73 Ruwa 74 Arcturus 75 Mazowe (Mazoe) 75-6 Concession 75-8 Glendale 76 Mount Darwin [may not yet be converted to automatic] 77 Mvurwi 78 Murewa 79 Marondera 79-8 Macheke 80 Plumtree 81 Hwange (Wankie) 82 Kezi [was listed as a manual exchange] 83 Figtree [was listed as a manual exchange] 83-8 Matopos 84 Gwanda 84-8 Colleen Bawn [absent from recent phone book; may be absorbed] 85 Turk Mine 86 Beitbridge 87 Nyamandhlovu 88 Esigodini 89 Jotsholo 89-8 Lupane [was listed as a manual exchange] 9 Bulawayo 264 Namibia (former South-West Africa) 61 Industria 61 Olympia 61 Windhoek 6221 Okahandja 626 J G Strydom Airport 631 Keetmanshoop 6331 Luderitz 6332 Oranjemund 641 Swakopmund [642 Walvisbaai - see South Africa] 651 Otjiwarongo 661 Mariental 671 Tsumeb 673 Grootfontein (one source: 6731?) 681 Gobabis 265 Malawi [Total of digits should be 6; 3-digit numbers require a preceding area code; 6-digit numbers do not require an extra area code. This may be a move to eventually eliminate area codes for dialing in Malawi.] 465 Mulanje 467 Thyolo 474 Makwasa 477 Luchenza 486 Thornwood 50 Zomba 531 Domasi 532 Liwonde 533 Thondwe 534 Namadzi 664 Njuli 76 Kanengo 766 Likuni 767 Mbabzi 266 Lesotho [note: some sources claim no STD codes needed] 1 Maseru 21 Roma 22 Mazenod 22 Mzenda 23 Morija 3 Leribe 39 Butha Buthe 4 Mohaleshoek 49 Quthing 5 Teyateyaneng 6 Mafeteng 267 Botswana 21 Francistown 31 Gaborone 33 Lobatse 34 Kanye 38 Jwaneng 268 Swaziland * all points 269 Comoros and Mayotte (but only useable to reach Mayotte) 6 Mayotte 27 South Africa Dialing Codes for South Africa 28 spare 290 St. Helena [may not be an official code; listed for use by British Telecom] 291 spare 292 spare 293 spare 294 spare 295 San Marino (not in service yet; has been reached via Italy as 39 541) 296 Trinidad and Tobago (not in service yet; has been reached via +1 809) 297 Aruba (autonomous from the Netherlands Antilles as of 1 Jan 1986) 8 all points [Bell/Telecom Can. agree on 8 as area code; original list had * or 8] 298 Faroe (Faeroe) Islands (Denmark) (via MCI goes as +45) 299 Greenland * all points
(Greenland is in World Numbering Zone 3-4, which is out of codes, so 299 is as close to 3 as one can get.--John Covert) (297 and 298 are in another numbering zone.)
From: aaab@jupiter.scs.Ryerson.CA (Al Aab - CNED/W94) Subject: . Africa/Egypt/... telephone area codes Date: 26 Dec 1994 20:33:50 GMT Message-ID: [3dn9be$21r0@hermes.acs.ryerson.ca]
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