Datatypes

Country calling code (international telephone code)

ID country_calling_code

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One- to three-digit code of ITU-T Recommendation E.164 that is dialled after the international prefix to reach a country or a group of countries, usually written with a plus sign. Some codes serve several countries (+1 for the North American Numbering Plan, +7 for Russia and Kazakhstan), and some are for global services such as satellite networks.

Categories
Telecommunications, Geographic identifiers
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P474
Quality
90/100 · missing: detector coverage
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
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Regular expression

^\+?[1-9]\d{0,2}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
+7Russia and Kazakhstan
+44United Kingdom
+358Finland
+0 invalidNo calling code starts with 0
+1234 invalidFour digits, longer than any calling code

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianТелефонный код страныКод из одной–трёх цифр по рекомендации МСЭ-Т E.164, который набирается после международного префикса для вызова страны или группы стран; обычно записывается со знаком плюс. Некоторые коды общие для нескольких стран (+1 — Североамериканский план нумерации, +7 — Россия и Казахстан).

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