Area Code 6216 – Neumarkt am Wallersee
The phone area code for Neumarkt am Wallersee is 6216 (international format +436216). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 6216
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📍 Geographic Location of Neumarkt am Wallersee
Geographic Overview
The Austrian area code +43 6216 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the Salzburg-Umgebung district in the state of Salzburg. It serves the market town of Neumarkt am Wallersee and its surrounding municipalities, including Köstendorf, Schleedorf, and parts of the Wallersee region. The code is administered under the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR-GmbH) and follows the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan.
Dialing Formats
For callers within Austria, the national trunk prefix 0 must be dialed before the area code, followed by the local subscriber number. The complete national format is:
- 0 6216 [subscriber number]
For international callers, the Austrian country code +43 replaces the leading zero. The international format is:
- +43 6216 [subscriber number]
Local subscriber numbers in this area typically consist of 5 to 7 digits, depending on the specific exchange and historical number allocation. When dialing from a mobile phone within Austria, the same national format applies, and the call is routed as a standard geographic call.
Geographic Coverage and Administration
Neumarkt am Wallersee is a prominent economic and administrative center in the Flachgau region, located approximately 20 kilometers north of Salzburg city. The area code 6216 covers the town itself and the adjacent villages that form part of the local telephone exchange area. This includes the municipalities of Köstendorf, Schleedorf, and parts of the Wallersee basin. The region is known for its scenic lakes and serves as a residential and commercial hub for the Salzburg metropolitan area.
Caller Instructions
Local callers (within the 6216 area) may be able to dial just the subscriber number for local calls, depending on the specific network configuration. However, it is always safe to use the full national format 06216 [subscriber number] to ensure proper routing, especially when calling from mobile networks or VoIP services.
Callers from other Austrian regions must dial 06216 [subscriber number].
International callers should dial +43 6216 [subscriber number], omitting the leading zero.
Numbering and Overlay Considerations
As of the latest RTR numbering plan, there are no overlay codes in this area, and the 6216 code is exclusively assigned to the geographic region described. Number portability allows subscribers to retain their numbers when changing providers, but the geographic significance of the code remains tied to the original location.