Telephone numbers in Benin

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Country Code: +229
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix:

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Calling formats

The NSN length is eight digits.

List of area codes in Benin

LIST OF REGIONS
Area/RegionArea Code
Atacora, Donga, Alibori, Borgou23
Littoral, Atlantique21
Mono, Couffo, Zou, Collines22
Ouémé, Plateau20
DETAILED LIST OF FIXED ALLOCATIONS IN 2005 [1]
City/TownOld NumberNew Number
Ouémé, Plateau
Ongala21 XXXX20 21 XXXX
Kandiévé22 XXXX20 22 XXXX
Sèmè24 XXXX20 24 XXXX
Pobè, Kétou25 XXXX20 25 XXXX
Sakété, Igolo26 XXXX20 26 XXXX
Adjohoun27 XXXX20 27 XXXX
Fixed cellular29 XXXX20 29 XXXX
Littoral, Atlantique
Cadjehoun30 XXXX21 30 XXXX
Ganhi31 XXXX21 31 XXXX
Jéricho32 XXXX21 32 XXXX
Akpakpa

Mobile phone numbers

Mobile phone numbers in Benin, are prefixed by:

   40    42    44    60-69    90-93    95-98

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References

  1. "Benin".