Telephone numbers in Ethiopia

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The following are the telephone codes in Ethiopia.

Telephone numbers in Ethiopia
Location
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAfrica
RegulatorETA-Ethiopian Telecommunications Authority
Typeclosed
NSN length9
Format0yy xxx xxxx
Access codes
Country code+251
International access00
Long-distance0
List of Ethiopia dialing codes

Calling formats

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  • xxx xxxx - calling within an area code
  • 0yy xxx xxxx - calling within Ethiopia
  • +251 yy xxx xxxx - calling from outside Ethiopia

The NSN length is nine digits.

Mobile numbers start with 91.

091 XXX-XXXX - domestic calling

+251 91 XXX-XXXX - from overseas

List of area codes in Ethiopia

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List of area codes
Old format New format[1] Place/service
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 1xxxxxx Addis Ababa North
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 2xxxxxx Addis Ababa West
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 3xxxxxx Addis Ababa Southwest
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 4xxxxxx Addis Ababa South
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 5xxxxxx Addis Ababa Central
+251 1 xxxxxx +251 11 kkkk Addis Ababa East
+251 1 251xxxx +251 11 651xxxx WLL Addis Ababa East
+251 1 252xxxx +251 11 652xxxx WLL Addis Ababa South
+251 1 253xxxx +251 11 653xxxx WLL Addis Ababa Southwest
+251 1 254xxxx +251 11 654xxxx WLL Addis Ababa West
+251 1 255xxxx +251 11 655xxxx WLL Addis Ababa Central and North
+251 2 axxxxx +251 22 aaxxxxx Southeast region (Nazareth)
+251 3 axxxxx +251 33 aaxxxxx Northeast region (Assab, Dessie)
+251 4 axxxxx +251 34 aaxxxxx North region (Mekele)
+251 5 axxxxx +251 25 aaxxxxx Eastern region (Dire Dawa)
+251 6 axxxxx +251 46 aaxxxxx South region (Awassa, Shashamane)
+251 7 axxxxx +251 47 aaxxxxx Southwest region (Jimma)
+251 7 axxxxx +251 57 aaxxxxx Western region (Ghedo)
+251 8 axxxxx +251 58 aaxxxxx Northwest region (Gonder)
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 1xxxxxx GSM mobile Addis Ababa and area
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 4xxxxxx GSM mobile Northern region
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 5xxxxxx GSM mobile East region
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 6xxxxxx GSM mobile Southern region
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 7xxxxxx GSM mobile Western region
+251 9 xxxxxx +251 91 8xxxxxx GSM mobile Northwestern region
+251 9 11xxxx +251 98 111xxxx VSAT Faraway
+251 9 19xxxx +251 98 119xxxx VSAT Dialaway

Area codes were revised in 2005.[2] The new area codes are as shown below.

Numbering plan for PSTN services in Addis Ababa and its surroundings

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Arada I 011 111XXXX
Arada II 011 112XXXX
French Legation 011 114XXXX
Sidist Kilo I 011 122XXXX
Sidist Kilo II 011 123XXXX
Sidist Kilo III 011 124XXXX
Sidist Kilo Rss I 011 125XXXX
Addisu Gebeya 011 127XXXX
Kuyu 011 131XXXX
Alem Ketema 011 1320XXX
Deber Tsige 011 1330XXX
Muke Turi 011 1340XXX
Fitche 011 135XXXX
Arada III 011 155XXXX
Arada IV 011 156XXXX
Arada V 011 157XXXX
Arada VI 011 158XXXX
Sululta 011 1860XXX
Goha Tsion 011 187XXXX
Chancho 011 188XXXX
Addis Ketema I 011 213XXXX
Hagere Hiwot 011 236XXXX
Holeta Gent 011 237XXXX
Jeldu 011 238XXXX
Ginchi 011 2580XXX
Shegole 011 259XXXX
Asko 011 270XXXX
Addis Ketema II 011 275XXXX
Addis Ketema III 011 276XXXX
Addis Ketema IV 011 277XXXX
Addis Ketema VI 011 278XXXX
Kolfe 011 279XXXX
Guder 011 2820XXX
Addis Alem 011 283XXXX
Burayu 011 284XXXX
Wolenkomi 011 2850XXX
Enchini 011 2860XXX
Old Airport I 011 320XXXX
Mekanisa 011 321XXXX
Wolkite 011 330XXXX
Endibir 011 3310XXX
Gunchire 011 3320XXX
Sebeta 011 3380XXX
Teji 011 3390XXX
Ghion 011 341XXXX
Tullu Bollo 011 3420XXX
Jimmaber (Ayer Tena) 011 348XXXX
Keranyo 011 349XXXX
Old Airport II 011 371XXXX
Old Airport III 011 372XXXX
Old Airport IV 011 373XXXX
Old Airport V 011 374XXXX
Alem Gena 011 3870XXX
Keira I 011 416XXXX
Hana Mariam 011 419XXXX
Dukem 011 432XXXX
Debre Zeit 011 433XXXX
Akaki 011 434XXXX
Kaliti 011 439XXXX
Nifas Silk III 011 440XXXX
Nifas Silk I 011 442XXXX
Nifas Silk II 011 443XXXX
Keria II 011 465XXXX
Keria III 011 466XXXX
Keira IV 011 467XXXX
Keria V 011 468XXXX
Filwoha II 011 515XXXX
Sheraton/DID 011 517XXXX
ECA 011 544XXXX
Filwoha IV 011 550XXXX
Filwoha III 011 551XXXX
Filwha VI 011 552XXXX
Filwha V 011 553XXXX
Filwha VII 011 554XXXX
Bole I 011 618XXXX
Bole Michael 011 626XXXX
Gerji 011 629XXXX
YekaI 011 645XXXX
Yeka II 011 646XXXX
Yeka Rss III 011 647XXXX
Kotebe 011 660XXXX
Bole II 011 661XXXX
Bole III 011 662XXXX
Bole IV 011 663XXXX
Bole V 011 6640XXX
Civil Aviation 011 6650XXX
Bole VI 011 669XXXX
Debre Sina 011 680XXXX
Debre Birehan 011 681XXXX
Mehal Meda 011 685XXXX
Sendafa 011 6860XXX
Sheno 011 6870XXX
Enwari 011 6880XXX

Numbering plan for WLL services in Addis Ababa

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List of area codes
Code Number
East Addis Ababa Zone 011 651XXXX
South Addis Ababa Zone 011 652XXXX
South-West Addis Ababa Zone 011 653XXXX
West Addis Ababa Zone 011 654XXXX
Central Addis Ababa Zone & North Addis Ababa Zone 011 655XXXX

Numbering plan for PSTN services in Regions

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South-East Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Nazreth I 022 111XXXX
Nazreth II 022 112XXXX
Wolenchiti 022 113XXXX
Melkawarer 022 114XXXX
Alem Tena 022 115XXXX
Modjo 022 116XXXX
Meki 022 118XXXX
WLL-Nazreth 022 119XXXX
Wonji 022 220XXXX
Shoa 022 221XXXX
Arerti 022 223XXXX
Awash 022 224XXXX
Melkasa 022 225XXXX
Metehara 022 226XXXX
Agarfa 022 227XXXX
Sire 022 330XXXX
Asela 022 331XXXX
Bokoji 022 332XXXX
Dera 022 333XXXX
Huruta 022 334XXXX
Iteya 022 335XXXX
Assasa 022 336XXXX
Kersa 022 337XXXX
Sagure 022 338XXXX
Diksis 022 339XXXX
Abomsa 022 441XXXX
Ticho 022 444XXXX
Gobesa 022 446XXXX
Goro 022 447XXXX
Bale Goba 022 661XXXX
Gessera 022 662XXXX
Adaba 022 663XXXX
Ghinir 022 664XXXX
Robe 022 665XXXX
Dodolla 022 666XXXX
Dolomena 022 668XXXX

North-East Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Kabe 033 110XXXX
Dessie I 033 111XXXX
Dessie II 033 112XXXX
Kobo Robit 033 113XXXX
Akesta 033 114XXXX
Wore-ilu 033 116XXXX
Tenta 033 117XXXX
Senbete 033 118XXXX
Mekana Selam 033 220XXXX
Bistima 033 221XXXX
Hayk 033 222XXXX
Mille 033 223XXXX
Wuchale 033 224XXXX
Elidar 033 225XXXX
Jama 033 226XXXX
Sirinka 033 330XXXX
Woldia 033 331XXXX
Mersa 033 333XXXX
Kobo 033 334XXXX
Lalibela 033 336XXXX
Bure 033 338XXXX
Manda 033 339XXXX
Sekota 033 440XXXX
Ansokia 033 444XXXX
Logia 033 550XXXX
Kombolcha 033 551XXXX
Harbu 033 552XXXX
Bati 033 553XXXX
Kemise 033 554XXXX
Assayta 033 555XXXX
Dupti 033 556XXXX
Majate 033 660XXXX
Epheson 033 661XXXX
Shoa Robit 033 664XXXX
Semera 033 666XXXX
Decheotto 033 667XXXX
Dire Dawa 047 5XXXXXX

North Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Mekele I 034 440XXXX
Mekele II 034 441XXXX
Quiha 034 442XXXX
Wukro 034 443XXXX
Shire Endasselassie 034 444XXXX
Adigrat 034 445XXXX
Abi Adi 034 446XXXX
Senkata 034 447XXXX
Humera 034 448XXXX
Shiraro 034 550XXXX
Korem 034 551XXXX
Betemariam 034 552XXXX
A.Selam 034 554XXXX
Rama 034 555XXXX
Adi Daero 034 556XXXX
WLL-Mekele 034 559XXXX
Adi Gudem 034 660XXXX
Endabaguna 034 661XXXX
Mai-Tebri 034 662XXXX
Waja 034 663XXXX
Adwa 034 771XXXX
Inticho 034 772XXXX
Edaga-Hamus 034 773XXXX
Alemata 034 774XXXX
Axum 034 775XXXX

Eastern Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
DireDawa I 025 111XXXX
Dire Dawa II 025 112XXXX
Shinile 025 114XXXX
Artshek 025 115XXXX
Melka Jeldu 025 116XXXX
Bedeno 025 332XXXX
Deder 025 333XXXX
Grawa 025 334XXXX
Chelenko 025 335XXXX
Kersa 025 336XXXX
Kobo 025 337XXXX
Kombolocha 025 338XXXX
Hirna 025 441XXXX
Miesso 025 444XXXX
Erer 025 446XXXX
Hurso 025 447XXXX
Asebe Teferi 025 551XXXX
Assebot 025 554XXXX
Alemaya 025 661XXXX
Aweday 025 662XXXX
Babile 025 665XXXX
Harar I 025 666XXXX
Harar II 025 667XXXX
Kebribeyah 025 669XXXX
Degahabur 025 771XXXX
Gursum 025 772XXXX
Kabri Dehar 025 774XXXX
Jigiga 025 775XXXX
Godie 025 776XXXX
Teferi Ber 025 777XXXX
Chinagson 025 779XXXX
Kelafo 025 880XXXX

South Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Shashamane I 046 110XXXX
Shashamane II 046 111XXXX
Kofele 046 112XXXX
Wondo Kela 046 114XXXX
Butajira 046 115XXXX
Arsi Negele 046 116XXXX
Adame Tulu 046 117XXXX
Kuyera 046 118XXXX
WLL-Shasemene 046 119XXXX
Awassa I 046 220XXXX
Awassa II 046 221XXXX
Wonda Basha 046 222XXXX
Aleta Wondo 046 224XXXX
Yirgalem 046 225XXXX
Leku 046 226XXXX
Chuko 046 227XXXX
Dilla 046 331XXXX
Yirga-Chefe 046 332XXXX
Wonago 046 333XXXX
Shakiso 046 334XXXX
Adola 046 335XXXX
Ziway 046 441XXXX
Bule Hora 046 443XXXX
Moyale 046 444XXXX
Negele Guji 046 445XXXX
Yabello 046 446XXXX
Dolo Odo 046 449XXXX
Wolaita Sodo 046 551XXXX
Durame 046 554XXXX
Hossena 046 555XXXX
Alaba Kulito 046 556XXXX
Enseno 046 558XXXX
Boditi 046 559XXXX
Kebado 046 660XXXX
Werabe 046 771XXXX
Gidole 046 774XXXX
Sawla 046 777XXXX
Arba Minch 046 881XXXX
Kibet 046 882XXXX
Buii 046 883XXXX
Arbaminch-WLL 046 881XXXX
Areka 046 553XXXX

South Western Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Jimma I 047 111XXXX
Jimma II 047 112XXXX
Serbo 047 113XXXX
Assendabo 047 114XXXX
Omonada 047 115XXXX
Seka 047 116XXXX
Sekoru 047 117XXXX
Shebe 047 118XXXX
WLL-Jimma 047 119XXXX
Agaro 047 221XXXX
Ghembo 047 222XXXX
Dedo 047 223XXXX
Limmu Genet 047 224XXXX
Haro 047 225XXXX
Yebu 047 226XXXX
Atnago 047 228XXXX
Ghembe 047 229XXXX
Bonga 047 331XXXX
Yayo 047 333XXXX
Maji 047 334XXXX
Mizan Teferi 047 335XXXX
Aman 047 336XXXX
Chora 047 337XXXX
Metu 047 441XXXX
Dembi 047 443XXXX
Darimu 047 444XXXX
Bedele 047 445XXXX
Hurumu 047 446XXXX
Gambela 047 551XXXX
Itang 047 552XXXX
Jikawo 047 553XXXX
Gore 047 554XXXX
Tepi 047 556XXXX
Macha 047 558XXXX
Abebo 047 559XXXX

Western Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Ghedo 057 227XXXX
Ejaji 057 550XXXX
Dembidolo 057 555XXXX
Nekemte 057 661XXXX
Fincha 057 664XXXX
Backo 057 665XXXX
Shambu 057 666XXXX
Amuru 057 639XXXX
Arjo 057 667XXXX
Sire 057 668XXXX
Ghimbi 057 771XXXX
Nedjo 057 774XXXX
Assosa 057 775XXXX
Mendi 057 776XXXX
Billa 057 777XXXX
Guliso 057 778XXXX
Begi 057 641XXXX

North Western Region

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List of area codes
Area name Code and number
Gonder 058 111XXXX
Azezo 058 114XXXX
Gilgel Beles 058 119XXXX
Bahir-dar I 058 220XXXX
Dangla 058 221XXXX
Durbette/ Abcheklite 058 223XXXX
Gimjabetmariam 058 224XXXX
Chagni/Metekel 058 225XXXX
Bahirdar II 058 226XXXX
Enjibara Kosober 058 227XXXX
Tilili 058 229XXXX
Merawi 058 330XXXX
Metema 058 331XXXX
Maksegnit 058 332XXXX
Chilga 058 333XXXX
Chewahit 058 334XXXX
Kola-deba 058 335XXXX
Delgi 058 336XXXX
Adet 058 338XXXX
Ebinat 058 440XXXX
Debre-tabour 058 441XXXX
Hamusit 058 443XXXX
Addis zemen 058 444XXXX
Nefas mewcha 058 445XXXX
Worota 058 446XXXX
Mekane-eyesus 058 447XXXX
Teda 058 448XXXX
Pawe 058 550XXXX
Motta 058 661XXXX
Keraniyo 058 662XXXX
Debre-work 058 663XXXX
Gunde-woin 058 664XXXX
Bichena 058 665XXXX
Mankusa 058 770XXXX
Debre-Markos I 058 771XXXX
Lumame 058 772XXXX
Denbecha 058 773XXXX
Bure 058 774XXXX
Finote-selam 058 775XXXX
Dejen 058 776XXXX
Amanuel 058 777XXXX
Debre Markos II 058 778XXXX
Jiga 058 779XXXX

References

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  1. ^ WTNG. "World Telephone Numbering Guide". www.wtng.info. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
  2. ^ Ethiopia