This is the telephone area code for Limoges and surrounding areas in Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France.
How to Call Limoges from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 33 (France country code)
- Dial the area code (5 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (8 digits)
Example: Calling Limoges from Norway
00 33 5 55 12 34 56
Where:
00 = Norway exit code
33 = France country code
5 = Limoges area code (05 without the 0)
55 12 34 56 = Local Limoges phone number
Quick Facts
Limoges Area Code Coverage
The 05 area code covers Limoges and surrounding areas in the Haute-Vienne department:
Limoges City
All districts including Centre, Beaubreuil, Le Sablard
Historic Center
Limoges Cathedral, Cour du Temple, medieval streets
Porcelain District
National Porcelain Museum, porcelain factories, Adrien Dubouché
University Areas
University of Limoges campuses, Vanteaux, La Borie
Enamel Workshops
Historic enamel craft centers, artistic workshops
Greater Limoges
Metropolitan area with 18 communes
Major French Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling France
When calling Limoges from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Norway
00
United Kingdom
00
Canada
011