Area Code 7662 – Seewalchen am Attersee
The phone area code for Seewalchen am Attersee is 7662 (international format +437662). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 7662
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📍 Geographic Location of Seewalchen am Attersee
Geographic Overview
Austrian area code 07662 (international format +43 7662) is assigned to the geographic region of Seewalchen am Attersee, a market town in the Vöcklabruck District of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich). The code covers Seewalchen itself and the surrounding municipalities that form part of the local telephone exchange area, including villages such as Litzlberg, Kampling, and Reith. This area is situated on the northern shore of Lake Attersee, a popular tourist destination.
Dialing Formats
When calling a landline in Seewalchen from within Austria, you must dial the national trunk prefix 0 followed by the area code and the subscriber number. The local subscriber numbers in this area are typically 5 to 7 digits long, resulting in a total national significant number (NSN) length of 9 to 11 digits (including the leading 0).
- National call (within Austria):
0 7662 [subscriber number] - International call (from abroad):
+43 7662 [subscriber number](omit the leading 0)
For example, if the local number is 12345, you would dial 07662 12345 from within Austria and +43 7662 12345 from any other country.
Geographic Significance
As a geographic code, +43 7662 is tied to the physical location of the fixed-line telephone connection. It is administered by the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR) and is allocated to traditional PSTN and VoIP services that register a fixed address in the area. The code is not portable to other geographic regions; however, number portability within the same geographic area is possible between different service providers.
Caller Instructions
For local callers: If you are dialing from another number within the same area code, you may be able to omit the area code and dial only the subscriber number, depending on your telephone provider's configuration. However, for clarity and reliability, it is recommended to always use the full national format.
For international callers: Always replace the leading 0 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).
This area code is part of the Austrian numbering plan that follows the ITU-T E.164 recommendation, ensuring seamless global connectivity.