Area Code 932 – Bjurholm
The phone area code for Bjurholm is 932 (international format +46932). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 932
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📍 Geographic Location of Bjurholm
Geographic Overview
The Swedish area code 932 is a geographic destination code assigned to the Bjurholm region, located in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. This code is part of the national numbering plan administered by the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) under the ITU-T E.164 standard. The 932 code serves the municipality of Bjurholm and its surrounding rural areas, including smaller localities such as Hällnäs and Balåliden.
Dialing Formats
When calling a fixed-line subscriber in Bjurholm from within Sweden, the national trunk prefix 0 is dialed before the area code, followed by the subscriber number. The complete national format is 0932-XXXXX, where XXXXX represents the 5-digit local subscriber number. For example, a local number might be 0932-12345.
For international callers, the Swedish country code +46 replaces the leading zero. Thus, the international format becomes +46 932 XXXXX. For instance, calling the same number from abroad would be dialed as +46932 12345. It is important to note that the area code is not separated by a dash in international dialing; the plus sign and country code are followed directly by the area code (without the leading zero) and the subscriber number.
Geographic Coverage and Administration
The 932 area code is exclusively assigned to the Bjurholm area, which is part of the Västerbotten County administrative region. Bjurholm is one of Sweden's smallest municipalities by population, and the area code covers the central town of Bjurholm as well as the surrounding countryside. The code is used for fixed-line PSTN and VoIP services that are registered to a physical address within this geographic area.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of the latest PTS updates, there is no overlay code for the 932 area. Subscribers in Bjurholm use the 932 code exclusively, and local calls within the same area code do not require the area code; only the 5-digit subscriber number is dialed. However, calls from other Swedish area codes require the full national format with the trunk prefix.
Caller Instructions
- Local callers (within Bjurholm): Dial the 5-digit subscriber number directly.
- National callers (outside Bjurholm): Dial 0932 followed by the subscriber number.
- International callers: Dial the international access prefix (e.g., 00 from most countries) followed by 46 932 and the subscriber number. Alternatively, use +46 932 from mobile phones.
When calling from a mobile phone in Sweden, it is standard practice to include the area code even when dialing locally, as mobile numbers are non-geographic and require full national routing.