Telephone numbers in Suriname
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Country | Suriname |
| Continent | South America |
| Access codes | |
| Country calling code | +597 |
| International call prefix | 00 |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
National Significant Numbers (NSN):
International dialling format:
Suriname uses a number plan introduced in 2008.
Until 1969, a system was used with 2-digit area codes and local numbers varying from 2 to 5 digits depending on the area. Around 1969/1970 this was changed to a closed numbering system with 5-digit numbers nationwide; a zero had to be dialled before the number. At that time, some areas were not automated yet.
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