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Area Code 630 – Maareb

The phone area code for Maareb is 630 (international format +967630). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.

Current Local Time
03:38:41
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Full Dialing Format
+967630
Population 16,794
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Admin Region Ma’rib
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Elevation 1095m
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GPS Coordinates 15.4625, 45.3258
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📍 Geographic Location of Maareb

Geographic Overview

The +967 630 prefix is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) assigned to the Maareb (Marib) governorate in the Republic of Yemen. Maareb is located in the central-eastern highlands and is historically significant as the site of the ancient Kingdom of Sheba. The area code 630 covers the city of Maareb and its surrounding districts, including Al Abdiyah, Harib, and Raghwan. This code is used for fixed-line PSTN services within the governorate.

Dialing Formats

To call a fixed-line number in Maareb from within Yemen, subscribers must dial the trunk prefix '0' followed by the area code and the subscriber number. The national dialing format is:

  • National (domestic) call: 0 630 XXX XXX
  • International call from abroad: +967 630 XXX XXX

For example, a local number in Maareb might be 630 123 456. A caller in Sana'a would dial 0630123456, while a caller from the United States would dial +967 630 123 456. The total number length after the country code is typically 9 digits (including the area code), but the subscriber number portion may vary in length depending on the operator's allocation.

Caller Instructions

For local callers: When dialing from within Yemen, always include the trunk prefix '0' before the area code, even when calling from a mobile phone. Do not drop the '0' unless you are using an international format.

For international callers: Replace the trunk prefix '0' with the Yemen country code +967. Ensure you have the correct international exit code for your country (e.g., 011 from the US, 00 from most European countries).

Overlay and Numbering Considerations

Yemen's numbering plan is administered by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) under the Ministry of Telecommunications. Currently, there is no overlay code for Maareb; the 630 area code is exclusive to the region. However, due to the ongoing conflict and network expansion, some mobile operators may use geographic codes for fixed-wireless services. Always verify the number with your contact to ensure it is a fixed line, as routing may differ for mobile services.

For businesses or individuals in Maareb, using the correct dialing format is essential for reliable connectivity. International callers should be aware that network infrastructure in Yemen can be affected by regional disruptions, so it is advisable to check with your service provider for the most current routing status.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the area code for Maareb, Yemen?
The area code for Maareb is 630. When dialing from within Yemen, you use 0 630 followed by the subscriber number. From abroad, dial +967 630 and then the number.
How do I call a landline in Maareb from Sana'a?
To call a landline in Maareb from Sana'a, dial the trunk prefix 0, then the area code 630, and then the subscriber number. For example, 0 630 XXX XXX.
Is the 630 prefix used for mobile phones in Yemen?
No, the 630 prefix is a geographic code assigned to fixed-line services in the Maareb governorate. Mobile numbers in Yemen use non-geographic prefixes starting with 7, such as 73, 77, or 71.
What is the international dialing format for Maareb numbers?
From outside Yemen, dial your country's exit code, then Yemen's country code +967, then the area code 630 without the leading 0, and then the subscriber number. For example, +967 630 123 456.
Are there any special charges for calling Maareb from abroad?
Calls to Maareb from abroad are typically charged at international rates, which vary by provider. Some VoIP services may offer lower rates. There are no toll-free or premium charges associated with geographic numbers.