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'''[[Country calling code|Country Code]]: +266'''<br>
'''[[Country calling code|Country Code]]: +266'''<br>
'''[[International Call Prefix]]: 00'''
'''[[International Call Prefix]]: 00'''<br>
'''[[Trunk Prefix]]: '''



Phone numbers in [[Lesotho]] are eight digits long, the first two digits being the area code.
Phone numbers in [[Lesotho]] are eight digits long, the first two digits being the area code.
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==Errata==
==Errata==
There had been some interest in using part of this country's numbering scheme to run international [[SMS]] promotions or competitions{{Citation needed |date=November 2009 |note=I know this was in a New Zealand newspaper c. 2003 to 2006 - Nick4mony}}; observe that when [[List of international call prefixes|+]]CNN is spelt out on an [[E.161]] standard telephone keypad, it translates to [[List of international call prefixes|+]]266. [[CNN]]'s degree of interest in the idea was unknown at the time.
There had been some interest in using part of this country's numbering scheme to run international [[SMS]] promotions or competitions{{Citation needed |date=November 2009 |note=I know this was in a New Zealand newspaper c. 2003 to 2006 - Nick4mony}}; observe that when [[List of international call prefixes|+]]CNN is spelt out on an [[E.161]] standard telephone keypad, it translates to [[List of international call prefixes|+]]266. [[CNN]]'s degree of interest in the idea was unknown at the time.

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.itu.int/oth/T0202000078/en ITU allocations list]


{{Africa topic|Telephone numbers in}}
{{Africa topic|Telephone numbers in}}

[[Category:Telephone numbers by country|Lesotho]]
[[Category:Telephone numbers by country|Lesotho]]
[[Category:Lesotho-related lists]]
[[Category:Lesotho-related lists]]

Revision as of 11:19, 16 September 2011

Country Code: +266
International Call Prefix: 00
Trunk Prefix:


Phone numbers in Lesotho are eight digits long, the first two digits being the area code.

Area codes

  • 22 Maseru
  • 58 Reserved for cellular use
  • 6x Reserved for cellular use

Errata

There had been some interest in using part of this country's numbering scheme to run international SMS promotions or competitions[citation needed]; observe that when +CNN is spelt out on an E.161 standard telephone keypad, it translates to +266. CNN's degree of interest in the idea was unknown at the time.

References