Area Code 0565 – Livorno
The phone area code for Livorno is 0565 (international format +390565). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 0565
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📍 Geographic Location of Livorno
Geographic Coverage and Administrative Jurisdiction
The Italian area code 0565 is a Geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the province of Livorno, in the region of Tuscany. It serves the coastal and inland municipalities of the province, including the city of Livorno itself, as well as towns such as Cecina, Piombino, San Vincenzo, and the island of Elba (with the exception of the municipality of Portoferraio, which uses the separate code 0565 but is part of the same numbering area). The code covers the administrative territory of the Province of Livorno, which is under the jurisdiction of the Tuscany regional government.
Primary Cities and Local Dialing
The main urban center is Livorno, a major seaport and the third-largest city in Tuscany. Other significant localities within the 0565 area include Piombino, an important steel and ferry hub, and Cecina, a popular seaside resort. When calling within the same local area (i.e., from one subscriber to another within the 0565 numbering area), the full 10-digit number (including the leading 0) is dialed. For example, to call a landline in Livorno from another landline in the same area, you would dial 0565 123456.
International Dialing Format
For callers from outside Italy, the international format is used: replace the leading 0 with the Italian country code +39. Thus, a Livorno number would be dialed as +39 0565 123456 from abroad. The total number length is 10 digits including the leading 0 (or 9 digits after the country code if the 0 is omitted). It is important to note that the 0 is an integral part of the number and must be dialed even when calling from a mobile phone within Italy.
Overlay and Numbering Plan Considerations
As of the current Italian numbering plan, there is no overlay code for the Livorno area; 0565 remains the sole geographic code for the province. However, number portability allows subscribers to retain their 0565 numbers when switching between fixed-line operators. In some cases, a number with an 0565 prefix may be assigned to a VoIP service, but the geographic association remains for routing and emergency services purposes.
Caller Instructions
- Local callers (within Italy): Dial the full 10-digit number, including the leading 0. For example, 0565 123456.
- International callers: Dial the international access code (00 or +), then Italy's country code 39, followed by the area code without the leading 0, and the subscriber number. For example, +39 565 123456.