Area Code 7198 – Manorhamilton
The phone area code for Manorhamilton is 7198 (international format +3537198). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 7198
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📍 Geographic Location of Manorhamilton
Geographic Overview
The +353 7198 dialing prefix is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the Manorhamilton area in County Leitrim, in the northwest of Ireland. Manorhamilton is the largest town in the county and serves as a key commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding rural region. The code is part of the wider 71 NDC family, which covers much of counties Leitrim, Sligo, and parts of Roscommon, but the 7198 prefix specifically routes to the Manorhamilton exchange area.
Dialing Format
When calling a landline in Manorhamilton from within Ireland, you must dial the national prefix 0 followed by the area code and the subscriber number. The full national number is (071) 98xxxxx, where the subscriber number is typically 5 digits, making the total length 9 digits after the leading 0. For international callers, the format is +353 71 98xxxxx (drop the leading 0).
Examples:
- Local call (within Ireland): 071 98 12345
- International call: +353 71 98 12345
Caller Instructions
- Callers from within Ireland: Dial 071 followed by the 7-digit local number (including the 98 prefix). For example, 071 98 12345.
- Callers from abroad: Dial your country's international access code (e.g., 00 from most European countries, 011 from the US/Canada), then Ireland's country code 353, then the area code 71 (without the leading 0), and then the 7-digit local number. For example, from the US: 011 353 71 98 12345.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of 2025, no overlay code has been introduced for the 71 area. The 71 NDC is not subject to number portability for geographic numbers, meaning that if you move to a different exchange area, you will typically need to change your number. The 7198 prefix is exclusively used for fixed-line PSTN and VoIP services; it is not assigned to mobile networks.
Administrative and Commercial Context
Manorhamilton is located in the scenic North Leitrim area, near the border with County Fermanagh (Northern Ireland). The town is a service center for agriculture, tourism, and small businesses. The 7198 prefix is used by local businesses, government offices, and residents. When contacting local services, always use the full national or international format as appropriate.