Area Code 2289 – Matzen
The phone area code for Matzen is 2289 (international format +432289). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 2289
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📍 Geographic Location of Matzen
Geographic Overview
The Austrian area code +43 2289 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the town of Matzen and its surrounding administrative district in the state of Lower Austria (Niederösterreich). Matzen is located in the Weinviertel region, approximately 30 kilometers northeast of Vienna, and is known for its agricultural landscape and the nearby Matzen oil field. The code covers the municipality of Matzen-Raggendorf and adjacent localities, including Raggendorf and Klein-Harras.
Dialing Formats
When calling a landline in Matzen from within Austria, subscribers use the national trunk prefix 0 followed by the area code and the subscriber's local number. For example, a local number such as 1234 would be dialed as:
- National format: 0 2289 1234
- International format: +43 2289 1234 (from abroad, omit the leading 0)
Local calls within the Matzen area may be dialed using only the subscriber number, depending on the specific carrier and local dialing plan, but the standardized national format is always recommended for clarity.
Caller Instructions
For callers within Austria, simply dial the full national number including the leading 0. For international callers, replace the leading 0 with the Austrian country code +43 and then dial the area code (without the 0) followed by the local number. Ensure you use the correct international exit code from your country (e.g., 00 from most European countries, 011 from North America).
Regulatory and Technical Notes
As a geographic code, +43 2289 is regulated by the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR). Number portability allows subscribers to retain their number when changing providers, but the geographic significance of the code remains tied to the original location. The code is used exclusively for fixed-line PSTN and VoIP services that are registered to the Matzen area. Overlay codes are not currently in effect for this region, so the 2289 code is the sole geographic identifier for this locality.