Telephone numbers in Ethiopia
- xxx xxxx - calls within an area code
- 0yy xxx xxxx - calling within Ethiopia
- +251 yy xxx xxxx Calling from outside Ethiopia
The NSN length is nine digits.
List of area codes in Ethiopia
| 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 6xxxxxx | 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
| 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 | 011 278
XXXX |
| 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
| 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
South-East Region
| 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
| 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 |
North Region
| 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
| 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
| 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 |
| Kibre-Mengist | 046 335XXXX |
| Ziway | 046 441XXXX |
| Hagere Mariam | 046 443XXXX |
| Moyale | 046 444XXXX |
| Negele Borena | 046 445XXXX |
| Yabello | 046 446XXXX |
| Dolo Odo | 046 449XXXX |
| Wollayta | 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 |
South Western Region
| 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
| 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 |
| Arjo | 057 667XXXX |
| Sire | 057 668XXXX |
| Ghimbi | 057 771XXXX |
| Nedjo | 057 774XXXX |
| Assosa | 057 775XXXX |
| Mendi | 057 776XXXX |
| Billa | 057 777XXXX |
| Guliso | 057 778XXXX |
North Western Region
| 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 |
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