This is the telephone area code for Mendoza and the surrounding wine region in western Argentina.
How to Call Mendoza from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 54 (Argentina country code)
- Dial the area code (261 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Mendoza from Chile
00 54 261 123 4567
Where:
00 = Chile exit code
54 = Argentina country code
261 = Mendoza area code
123 4567 = Local Mendoza phone number
Quick Facts
Mendoza Area Code Coverage
The 261 area code covers Mendoza and the surrounding wine-producing region in western Argentina:
Mendoza City Center
Plaza Independencia, Sarmiento pedestrian street, city center
Maipú Wine Region
Wineries, bodegas, olive oil producers, wine tasting routes
Luján de Cuyo
Premium wine region, Malbec vineyards, upscale wineries
Uco Valley
High-altitude vineyards, luxury wineries, mountain scenery
Andean Foothills
Mountain access, adventure tourism, hot springs
Mendoza Province
San Rafael, San Martín, General Alvear, Tunuyán, Tupungato
Major Argentina Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Argentina
When calling Mendoza from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Spain
00
Brazil
00
Chile
00
Uruguay
00