This is the telephone area code for Palmerston North and the surrounding Manawatu Region on the North Island of New Zealand.
How to Call Palmerston North from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 64 (New Zealand country code)
- Dial the area code (6 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Palmerston North from Japan
010 64 6 123 4567
Where:
010 = Japan exit code
64 = New Zealand country code
6 = Palmerston North area code (06 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Palmerston North phone number
Quick Facts
Palmerston North Area Code Coverage
The 06 area code covers Palmerston North and the wider Manawatu Region on the North Island:
Palmerston North CBD
Central business district, The Square, main shopping area
Massey University Area
University campus, student accommodation, academic facilities
Awapuni & Hokowhitu
Eastern suburbs, racecourse area, residential neighborhoods
Terrace End & Roslyn
Northern suburbs, hospital area, residential communities
Manawatu Rural
Surrounding farming areas, agricultural communities, rural towns
Manawatu Region
Feilding, Levin, Foxton, Ashhurst, Woodville, Dannevirke
Major New Zealand Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling New Zealand
When calling Palmerston North from these countries, use these exit codes:
Australia
0011
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Canada
011
Japan
010
China
00