This is the telephone area code for Madurai, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the cultural headquarters of Tamil Nadu.
How to Call Madurai from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 011 for USA, 00 for UK/Europe)
- Dial 91 (India country code)
- Dial the area code (452 - omit the leading 0)
- Dial the local landline number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Madurai from United Kingdom
00 91 452 234 0000
Where:
00 = UK exit code
91 = India country code
452 = Madurai area code (0452 without the 0)
234 0000 = Local Madurai phone number
Quick Facts
Madurai Area Code Coverage
The 0452 area code covers the Madurai Municipal Corporation and its historical temple zones:
Temple Zone
Meenakshi Amman Temple area, Town Hall Road, Chittirai Street
Commercial Centers
Simmakkal, Nelpettai, East Masi Street, South Masi Street
Anna Nagar Area
Anna Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Mellur Road
Residential North
Sellur, Tallakulam, Iyer Bunglow, Othakadai
Educational & IT
Madurai Kamaraj University area, Tirupparankunram, Vadapalanji
Suburban Transit
Madurai Airport (Avaniapuram), Madurai Junction area, Mattuthavani
Major Tamil Nadu Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling India
Prefix these codes before dialing 91-452:
United States
011
United Kingdom
00
Singapore
001
Malaysia
00
UAE / Dubai
00
Australia
0011