This is the telephone area code (LADA) for Puebla City and surrounding areas in the state of Puebla, Mexico.
How to Call Puebla from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 52 (Mexico country code)
- Dial the area code (222)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Puebla from Canada
011 52 222 123 4567
Where:
011 = USA/Canada exit code
52 = Mexico country code
222 = Puebla area code
123 4567 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
About Puebla
Puebla is the capital of Puebla State and one of Mexico's most important colonial cities, known for its well-preserved historic center, culinary tradition, and growing automotive industry.
Population
Approx. 1.7 million (city)
3.3 million (metro area)
Founded
April 16, 1531
Demonym
Poblano(a)
Elevation
2,135 m (7,005 ft)
Nickname
Ángelópolis
UNESCO Site
Historic center since 1987
Puebla Metropolitan Area Coverage
The 222 area code serves Puebla City and surrounding municipalities in the metropolitan area:
Puebla City
All municipal areas
Historic Center
Zócalo and colonial districts
Angelópolis
Modern business district
Industrial Zones
Automotive & manufacturing
University Areas
BUAP and other campuses
Residential Zones
Lomas de Angelópolis, etc.
Major Mexican Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Mexico
When calling Puebla from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States & Canada
011
United Kingdom & EU
00
Australia
0011
Japan
010
South Korea
001
Argentina
00