Area Code 2777 – Proyecto Ala
The phone area code for Proyecto Ala is 2777 (international format +5042777). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
Overview of Honduras Area Code 2777
In Honduras, the national numbering plan adheres to the ITU-T E.164 standard, with country calling code +504. Geographic area codes are assigned to specific departments or municipalities, and the prefix 2777 is allocated to the region known as "Proyecto Ala." This area is part of the administrative jurisdiction of the department of Cortés, which includes the city of San Pedro Sula and its surrounding metropolitan area. The prefix 2777 serves the communities within this project zone, which is a developing residential and commercial area.
Geographic Coverage and Dialing Formats
The 2777 prefix is a geographic Central Office Code, meaning it is tied to a specific physical location. Calls to numbers with this prefix are routed through the PSTN to the corresponding exchange. The national significant number (NSN) for Honduras is eight digits, and for this area, the number format is 2777-XXXX. When dialing locally within Honduras, you must include the area code, as the country uses a closed numbering plan. Thus, a local call from another part of Honduras would be dialed as 2777-XXXX. For international callers, the format is +504 2777-XXXX, where +504 is the country code for Honduras.
Caller Instructions
- Local callers (within Honduras): Dial 2777-XXXX. No trunk prefix is used.
- International callers: Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 011 from the US), then 504, then 2777-XXXX. Example: from the US, dial 011 504 2777 1234.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of the latest ITU-T recommendations, Honduras has not implemented overlay codes for this region. The 2777 prefix is exclusively used for geographic numbers in the Proyecto Ala area. However, number portability is not yet fully implemented in Honduras, so the prefix generally indicates the geographic location of the line. For businesses or residents in this zone, the prefix provides a local presence, which is essential for establishing trust with customers in the region.
Practical Examples
To illustrate, a typical number in this area might be +504 2777 5678. A caller from Tegucigalpa would dial 2777 5678, while a caller from the United States would dial 011 504 2777 5678. It is important to note that all Honduran numbers are eight digits long, and there are no separate area codes for mobile or special services; the prefix 2777 is strictly for fixed-line services in this geographic area.