This is the telephone area code (LADA) for Ciudad Juarez and surrounding areas in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.
How to Call Ciudad Juarez from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 52 (Mexico country code)
- Dial the area code (656)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Ciudad Juarez from the United States
011 52 656 123 4567
Where:
011 = USA/Canada exit code
52 = Mexico country code
656 = Ciudad Juarez area code
123 4567 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
About Ciudad Juarez
Ciudad Juarez is the largest city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, located on the Rio Grande river, directly across from El Paso, Texas, USA. It is a major manufacturing and border commerce center.
Population
Approx. 1.5 million (city)
2.7 million (metro area)
Founded
1659 (as El Paso del Norte)
Demonym
Juarense
Elevation
1,137 m (3,730 ft)
Border Crossing
Largest on US-Mexico border
Twin City
El Paso, Texas, USA
Border Metropolitan Area
Ciudad Juarez is part of the El Paso-Juarez binational metropolitan area, one of the largest border communities in the world:
Cross-border Economy
Manufacturing & maquiladoras
International Bridges
4 bridges connect to El Paso
Industrial Parks
Numerous manufacturing zones
Commercial Centers
Retail and border shopping
Residential Areas
Various neighborhoods
Transportation Hub
Highways and border crossings
Major Mexican Border City Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Mexico
When calling Ciudad Juarez from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States & Canada
011
United Kingdom & EU
00
Australia
0011
New Zealand
00
United Arab Emirates
00
El Salvador
00