Area Code 3247 – Kolkhozabad
The phone area code for Kolkhozabad is 3247 (international format +9923247). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📍 Geographic Location of Kolkhozabad
Geographic Overview
The area code 3247 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the Kolkhozabad region of Tajikistan. Kolkhozabad, also known as Jomi, is a district located in the Khatlon Province, in the southwestern part of the country. This code is used for fixed-line telephone services within this administrative area, following the ITU-T E.164 international numbering plan.
Dialing Formats
When calling a landline in Kolkhozabad from abroad, the international format is +992 3247 XXX XXX, where +992 is the country calling code for Tajikistan, 3247 is the area code, and the subscriber number typically consists of six digits. For example, a complete international number might look like +992 3247 123456.
For domestic long-distance calls within Tajikistan, callers must dial 8 (wait for dial tone) 3247 XXX XXX or 8 3247 XXX XXX, depending on the operator's requirements. Local calls within the Kolkhozabad area may require only the six-digit subscriber number, but this can vary by exchange. It is always advisable to check with the local service provider for the exact local dialing procedure.
Geographic Coverage and Administration
The 3247 code covers the town of Kolkhozabad and its surrounding rural areas. The district is part of the larger Khatlon region, which is one of Tajikistan's major administrative divisions. The primary economic activities in this area include agriculture, particularly cotton and grain production, and it serves as a local market hub.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of the latest available data, there is no overlay code for 3247, meaning that the area code is unique to this geographic region. However, Tajikistan's telecommunications sector is evolving, and number portability and new service introductions could affect dialing procedures. Users should verify with their telecom operator for any recent changes.
Caller Instructions
For international callers, always replace the leading zero (if any) with the country code +992. For example, if you see a local number listed as 3247 654321, you should dial +992 3247 654321 from abroad. For callers within Tajikistan calling from a different region, use the trunk prefix 8 followed by the area code and subscriber number. For local callers within Kolkhozabad, direct dialing of the subscriber number may be possible, but it is recommended to confirm with the local exchange.