Area Code 2783 – La Esperanza
The phone area code for La Esperanza is 2783 (international format +5042783). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📍 Geographic Location of La Esperanza
Geographic Overview
The area code 2783 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the city of La Esperanza, the capital of the department of Intibucá, in the western highlands of Honduras. This region is known for its cool climate and pine forests, and the code serves the urban area of La Esperanza as well as nearby localities within the same local exchange area.
Dialing Formats
When calling a landline in La Esperanza from within Honduras, subscribers must dial the national trunk prefix 0 followed by the area code and the local subscriber number. The complete national format is:
- 0 2783 XXXX (where XXXX is the 4-digit local number)
For international callers, the Honduran country code +504 is used, and the leading trunk prefix is omitted. The international format becomes:
- +504 2783 XXXX
For example, a local call to a subscriber number 5678 would be dialed as 0 2783 5678, while an international caller would dial +504 2783 5678.
Caller Instructions
Local callers within La Esperanza must still use the full national dialing sequence, as seven-digit dialing is not applicable in Honduras. Foreign callers should replace the international access prefix (e.g., 00 or 011) with the + sign when using a mobile phone.
Regulatory and Technical Notes
Honduras operates under the ITU-T E.164 numbering plan administered by the Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (CONATEL). Geographic area codes are assigned to fixed-line services, and number portability is available, allowing subscribers to retain their numbers when changing operators within the same geographic area. As of the latest updates, no overlay code has been introduced for La Esperanza, so the 2783 code remains unique to this region.
For businesses or residents in La Esperanza, it is important to ensure that all published numbers include the area code to facilitate correct routing from both national and international networks.