This is the landline area code for Szolnok and the surrounding Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County region in the heart of the Great Hungarian Plain.
How to Call Szolnok from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00 or 011)
- Dial 36 (Hungary country code)
- Dial the area code (56)
- Dial the 6-digit local number
Example: Calling Szolnok from Canada
011 36 56 XXX XXX
Where:
011 = Canada exit code
36 = Hungary country code
56 = Szolnok area code
XXXXXX = Local subscriber number
Quick Facts
Szolnok Regional Coverage
The 56 area code serves the seat of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county and several nearby Tisza-region towns:
Szolnok
The county seat, including the downtown and industrial zones
Törökszentmiklós
Major agricultural and commercial town east of Szolnok
Martfű
Industrial town south of Szolnok, famous for shoe manufacturing
Mezőtúr
Historical town known for its traditional pottery and ceramics
Tiszaföldvár
Located along the Tisza river, known for its thermal baths
Újszász
An important regional railway junction north of the city
Major Hungary Area Codes
Domestic Dialing (Within Hungary)
To call a Szolnok landline from another Hungarian city (e.g., Kecskemét), use the domestic trunk prefix 06:
06 56 XXX XXX