This is the telephone area code for Jangheung and surrounding areas in South Jeolla Province (Jeollanam-do), South Korea-where the sea meets the mountains, famed for its pristine coastline, tea plantations, and ecological reserves.
How to Call Jangheung from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 82 (South Korea country code)
- Dial the area code (61 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Jangheung from the United States
011 82 61 123 4567
Where:
011 = US exit code
82 = South Korea country code
61 = Jangheung area code (061 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Jangheung phone number
Quick Facts
Jangheung Area Code Coverage
The 061 area code covers Jangheung County and its diverse landscapes:
Jangheung-eup (Town Center)
County office, local markets, and administrative services
Coastal Beaches & Islands
Clean shores along the South Sea, including Byeonsan Peninsula and nearby islets
Tea Plantations
Hilly fields producing high-quality Korean green tea in a humid, misty climate
Mountains & Forests
Part of Wolchulsan National Park foothills, with hiking trails and biodiversity
Rural Townships (Myeon)
Including Yongchon, Daedeok, and Ssangbong-known for agriculture and eco-living
Environmental Conservation Zones
Protected wetlands and marine habitats supporting migratory birds and marine life
Major South Korea Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling South Korea
When calling Jangheung from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011