List of countries and their codes numbers

The knowledge of countries and their codes is very important especially when it comes to making international telephone calls. This means that the different country telephone codes help in uniquely identifying the region of origin of calls. Beside the important role that the codes play when making calls, you'll want somewhere to refer to when in need of the codes. Find all the codes below.

One might ask, what is a country code? Country telephone codes are a unique number assigned to a country to help identify it when making an international call. These digits must be dialed first before entering the specific phone number in order for an international call to go through. Phone country codes are important for network providers to identify calls and their intended recipients and redirect them appropriately. As such, dialing a country code allows the caller to reach others who are located in other countries.

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African countries and their codes

Here is a list of African countries and their corresponding code numbers.

• Algeria - 213
• Angola - 244
• Benin - 229
• Botswana - 267
• Burkina Faso - 226
• Burundi - 257
• Cameroon - 237
• Cape Verde - 238
• Central African Republic - 236
• Comoros - 269
• Democratic Republic of Congo - 243
• Djibouti - 253
• Egypt - 20
• Equatorial Guinea - 240
• Eritrea - 291
• Ethiopia - 251
• Gabon - 241
• Gambia - 220
• Ghana - 233
• Guinea - 224
• Guinea- Bissau - 245
• Ivory Coast - 225
• Kenya - 254
• Lesotho - 266
• Liberia - 231
• Libya - 218
• Madagascar - 261
• Malawi - 265
• Mali - 223
• Mauritania - 222
• Mauritius - 230
• Morocco - 212
• Mozambique - 258
• Namibia - 264

• Niger - 227
• Nigeria - 234
• Republic of the Congo - 242
• Reunion - 262
• Rwanda - 250
• Saint Helena - 290
• Sao Tome and Principe - 239
• Senegal - 221
• Seychelles - 248
• Sierra Leone - 232
• Somalia - 252
• South Africa - 27
• South Sudan - 211
• Sudan - 249
• Swaziland - 268
• Tanzania - 255
• Togo - 228
• Tunisia - 216
• Uganda - 256
• Zambia - 260
• Zimbabwe - 263

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Asian countries and their codes

Asian countries are popular for their diverse culture and unique beliefs. Some of the countries in Asia are a major source of ancient knowledge and religion. The unique landscapes and culture make the Asian continent an attractive destination for people from around the world.

1. Afghanistan - 93
2. Armenia - 374
3. Azerbaijan - 994
4. Bahrain - 973
5. Bangladesh - 880
6. Bhutan - 975
7. Brunei - 673
8. Cambodia - 855
9. China - 86
10. Cyprus - 357
11. India - 91
12. Indonesia - 62
13. Iran - 98
14. Iraq - 964
15. Israel - 972
16. Japan - 81
17. Jordan - 962
18. Kazakhstan - 7
19. North Korea - 850
20. South Korea - 82
21. Kuwait - 965
22. Kirgizstan - 996
23. Lebanon - 961
24. Malaysia- 60
25. Maldives - 960
26. Mongolia - 976
27. Myanmar - 95
28. Nepal - 977
29. Oman - 968
30. Pakistan - 92
31. Palestine - 970
32. Philippines - 63
33. Qatar - 974
34. Russia - 7
35. Saudi Arabia - 966
36. Singapore - 65
37. Sri Lanka - 94
38. Syria - 963
39. Taiwan - 886
40. Tajiskitan - 992
41. Thailand - 66
42. Turkey - 90
43. Turkmenistan - 993
44. United Arab Emirates - 971
45. Uzbekistan - 998
46. Vietnam - 84
47. Yemen - 967

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European Countries and their codes

European culture is popular all over the world. Most of the European countries contribute largely to the economies of the world. European nations have unique cultures that have been admired worldwide. Europe in general is almost a heterogeneous culture that many have taken interest in studying about. However, each country has a different dialling country code.

1. Austria +43
2. Belgium +32
3. Bulgaria +359
4. Croatia +385
5. Cyprus +357
6. Czech Republic +420
7. Denmark +45
8. Estonia +372
9. Finland +358
10. France +33
11. Gibraltar +350
12. Germany +49
13. Greece +30
14. Hungary +36
15. Iceland +354
16. Ireland +353
17. Italy +39
18. Latvia +371
19. Lithuania +370
20. Luxembourg + 352
21. Malta +356
22. Netherlands +31
23. Norway +47
24. Poland +48
25. Portugal +351
26. Romania +40
27. Slovakia +421
28. Slovenia +386
29. Spain +34
30. Sweden +46
31. United Kingdom +44

South America country codes

South America shares a history of religion and deep history from the ancient ages. Most of the countries are predominantly of the catholic faith. The rich history and culture of these countries make them a major attraction for many. Here are the country codes for phone number calling for these countries.

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1. Argentina +54
2. Bolivia +591
3. Brazil +55
4. Chile +56
5. Colombia +57
6. Ecuador +593
7. Falkland Islands +500
8. French Guiana +594
9. Guyana +592
10. Paraguay +595
11. Peru +51
12. Suriname +597
13. Uruguay +598
14. Venezuela +58

Countries in North America have a common code which is +1.

Other country codes

• Australia +61
• New Zealand +64
• Vatican +379

This list of countries and their codes comes in handy when in need of calling different countries. It is, however, important to note that some regions in certain countries have different area codes within the country. Once one has the country code then contacting people all over the world is now easy for you.

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Source: YEN.com.gh