Area Code 2176 – Tadten

Geographic Overview

The Austrian area code +43 2176 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the municipality of Tadten and its immediate surroundings. Tadten is a rural village located in the Seewinkel region of the federal state of Burgenland, in the extreme eastern part of Austria, near the Hungarian border. The code serves the administrative district of Neusiedl am See, and it encompasses the cadastral communities of Tadten and possibly parts of neighboring Wallern im Burgenland, depending on local exchange boundaries.

Dialing Formats

When calling a Tadten landline from within Austria, subscribers dial the national trunk prefix 0 followed by the area code and the subscriber number. The complete national format is:

• 0 2176 xxxxx (where xxxxx is the 5-digit local subscriber number, making a total of 10 digits after the trunk prefix)

For international callers, the Austrian country code +43 replaces the leading zero. The international format is:

• +43 2176 xxxxx

Example: If a local number is 12345, a call from Vienna would be dialed as 0 2176 12345, while a call from Germany would be dialed as 0043 2176 12345 or +43 2176 12345.

Regulatory and Technical Notes

As a geographic code, +43 2176 is regulated by the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR). The code is allocated to fixed-line services, typically provided over the PSTN or VoIP with a fixed geographic address. Number portability allows subscribers to retain their Tadten number when changing providers, but the geographic significance remains tied to the original location.

There are no known overlay codes in this area; the 2176 code is the sole NDC for Tadten. Callers should note that calls to Austrian geographic numbers are generally charged according to the caller's tariff, with rates varying between fixed and mobile networks. For emergency services, always dial 112 (EU-wide) or 133 (police) and 144 (ambulance) within Austria.