Area Code 2223 – Polo Paz
The phone area code for Polo Paz is 2223 (international format +5042223). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
Geographic Overview
The area code 2223 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the Polo Paz district within the Francisco Morazán department of Honduras. This district is part of the greater metropolitan area of Tegucigalpa, the national capital, and the adjacent municipality of Comayagüela. The prefix serves a mix of residential, commercial, and government installations, with a particular concentration of administrative offices and public service facilities in the Polo Paz neighborhood.
Dialing Formats
When calling a number in this area from within Honduras, subscribers must dial the eight-digit national significant number (NSN), which includes the area code. For example, a local number would be dialed as 2223-XXXX. For international callers, the full international format is required: +504 2223-XXXX. The country code for Honduras is +504, and there is no trunk prefix (such as '0') used in the Honduran numbering plan.
Geographic Allocation and Overlays
Honduras employs a closed numbering plan, meaning that all numbers, both fixed and mobile, are eight digits long. Geographic area codes are assigned to specific regions, and the 2223 prefix is dedicated to the Polo Paz zone. There are no overlay codes currently active in this area; the prefix is exclusively used for fixed-line services. However, number portability allows subscribers to retain their numbers when switching between fixed-line operators, though the geographic significance remains tied to the original location.
Calling Instructions
For local callers: Simply dial the eight-digit number, e.g., 2223-4567.
For international callers: Dial your country's exit code, followed by Honduras's country code 504, and then the eight-digit number. For example, from the United States, dial 011 504 2223 4567.
Service Notes
Fixed-line services in this area are provided by multiple operators, including Hondutel (the state-owned incumbent) and private carriers. These lines support traditional PSTN services and are increasingly used for VoIP and ADSL broadband. Emergency services in Honduras are reached via the national emergency number 911, which is accessible from all fixed and mobile lines.