This is the telephone area code for Nantong, a major port city in Jiangsu Province located across the Yangtze River from Shanghai.
How to Call Nantong from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 011 for USA, 00 for UK/Australia)
- Dial 86 (China country code)
- Dial the area code (513 - omit the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Nantong from Australia
0011 86 513 8XXX XXXX
Where:
0011 = Australia exit code
86 = China country code
513 = Nantong area code
8XXX XXXX = Local Nantong phone number
Quick Facts
Nantong Area Code Coverage
The 513 area code covers the metropolitan districts and county-level cities under Nantong's jurisdiction:
Chongchuan District
The primary urban district and administrative heart of Nantong.
Tongzhou District
Known for its significant home textile industry and manufacturing.
Haimen District
A prosperous district connected to Shanghai by the Chonghai Bridge.
Qidong City
Located at the very tip of the Yangtze River delta, facing the Pacific Ocean.
Rugao City
Famed as a "Longevity City" with a high population of centenarians.
Hai'an City
An important transportation junction and industrial logistics hub.
Major China Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling China
International dialing prefixes for reaching Nantong from abroad:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Canada
011
Singapore
001
New Zealand
00
Japan
010