Area Code 3549 – Grashevo
The phone area code for Grashevo is 3549 (international format +3593549). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 3549
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📍 Geographic Location of Grashevo
Geographic Overview
The +359 3549 dialing prefix is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the town of Grashevo, located within the Pazardzhik Province of southern Bulgaria. Grashevo is a small settlement situated in the western Thracian Plain, near the municipalities of Pazardzhik and Peshtera. This code is part of the Bulgarian numbering plan administered by the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) under ITU-T E.164 standards.
Dialing Formats
For callers within Bulgaria, the trunk prefix '0' is used before the area code. Thus, a local call to a fixed-line subscriber in Grashevo requires dialing: 0 3549 XXXXX. The complete national significant number (NSN) is 8 digits, including the leading '0' and the area code. For international callers, the country code +359 is used, followed by the area code without the leading '0', and the subscriber number: +359 3549 XXXXX. Subscriber numbers in this exchange typically consist of 5 digits, resulting in a total of 8 digits for the national number and 10 digits for the international format (including the country code).
Geographic Allocation and Coverage
As a geographic code, 3549 is tied to the physical location of the fixed-line infrastructure. The code covers Grashevo and its immediate vicinity, including nearby hamlets and agricultural areas. The Pazardzhik region is known for its rose oil production and agricultural output, and Grashevo is a typical rural community. The code is assigned to the incumbent operator, often A1 Bulgaria or Yettel, but local loop unbundling allows other providers to offer services using the same prefix.
Caller Instructions
For local callers within Bulgaria: dial the trunk prefix '0', then 3549, followed by the 5-digit subscriber number. For example, if the subscriber number is 12345, dial 0 3549 12345. For international callers from abroad: dial your country's international access code (e.g., 00 from most European countries, 011 from North America), then Bulgaria's country code 359, then 3549, and the subscriber number. Example from the US: 011 359 3549 12345. From the UK: 00 359 3549 12345.
Overlays and Number Portability
Currently, there is no overlay code for the 3549 area. However, number portability allows subscribers to retain their geographic number when switching operators, even if they move outside the traditional exchange area, though the number remains associated with the original geographic region for routing purposes. This means that a number with the 3549 prefix may not necessarily be physically located in Grashevo, but it is still considered a geographic number for regulatory and tariff purposes.