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Area Code 2536 – Drösing

The phone area code for Drösing is 2536 (international format +432536). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.

Current Local Time
05:40:34
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Full Dialing Format
+432536
Population 1,128
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Admin Region Lower Austria
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Elevation 153m
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GPS Coordinates 48.5378, 16.9020
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📍 Geographic Location of Drösing

Geographic Overview

The Austrian area code 02536 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the town of Drösing and its surrounding administrative area in the Weinviertel region of Lower Austria (Niederösterreich). Drösing is situated near the March River, which forms the border with Slovakia, and is part of the Gänserndorf District. The code covers the municipal area of Drösing and may include nearby villages such as Waltersdorf an der March and Dürnkrut, depending on local exchange boundaries.

Dialing Formats

When calling a Drösing number from within Austria, you must use the trunk prefix 0 followed by the area code and the subscriber's local number. The local subscriber numbers in this area typically consist of 6 to 7 digits, making the total national significant number (NSN) length 9 to 10 digits (excluding the leading trunk prefix).

National dialing (within Austria):
0 2536 [subscriber number]

International dialing (from abroad):
+43 2536 [subscriber number]

For example, if the local number is 12345, you would dial:

  • From Vienna (within Austria): 02536 12345
  • From Germany (international): 0043 2536 12345 or +43 2536 12345

Caller Instructions

Local callers within the Drösing area may be able to dial the subscriber number without the area code if they are on the same local exchange, but this is not guaranteed with modern number portability. For clarity, always use the full national format.

Foreign callers must replace the leading zero of the area code with the Austrian country code +43. Ensure you have the correct international exit code for your country (e.g., 00 from most European countries, 011 from North America).

Overlay and Numbering Considerations

As of the latest ITU-T E.164 national numbering plan, there is no overlay code for 02536; it remains a standalone geographic code. However, number portability allows subscribers to retain their numbers when switching providers, so the geographic association is not absolute. Calls to 02536 numbers are typically charged at standard fixed-line rates within Austria, and international rates apply when calling from abroad.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the area code 02536 located in Austria?
The area code 02536 is assigned to Drösing, a town in the Weinviertel region of Lower Austria, near the Slovak border.
How do I call a Drösing number from abroad?
Dial your country's international exit code, then Austria's country code 43, followed by the area code 2536 (without the leading zero) and the subscriber number. Example: +43 2536 [number].
Do I need to dial the area code when calling within Drösing?
If you are calling from a landline within the same local exchange, you might be able to dial only the subscriber number. However, due to number portability, it is safer to always dial the full national number: 0 2536 [subscriber number].
Are numbers with area code 02536 mobile or fixed-line?
They are geographic fixed-line numbers. However, number portability means a fixed-line number could be routed to a VoIP or other service, but it is not a mobile prefix.
What is the cost of calling 02536 numbers?
Calls to 02536 numbers are charged as national fixed-line calls when dialed from within Austria. International rates apply when calling from abroad. Check with your telecom provider for specific tariffs.