This is the telephone area code (LADA) for Durango City and surrounding areas in the state of Durango, north-central Mexico.
How to Call Durango from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 52 (Mexico country code)
- Dial the area code (618)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Durango from Italy
00 52 618 123 4567
Where:
00 = European Union exit code
52 = Mexico country code
618 = Durango area code
123 4567 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
About Durango
Durango is the capital and largest city of the state of Durango in north-central Mexico. Founded in 1563, it is known for its colonial architecture, mining history, and as the setting for numerous Hollywood Western films.
Population
Approx. 688,697 (city)
Largest in Durango state
Founded
July 8, 1563
Demonym
Duranguense
Elevation
1,880 m (6,170 ft)
Nickname
"Land of the Scorpions"
Film History
Hollywood Western location
Economic and Cultural Center
Durango serves as an important economic, cultural, and administrative center for the state:
Mining
Historical mining center
Agriculture
Livestock and crops
Film Industry
Movie production location
Education
Universities and colleges
Commerce
Regional business hub
Tourism
Colonial architecture
Major Durango State Area Codes
Gomez Palacio
871
Ciudad Lerdo
871
Canatlán
676
El Salto
674
Vicente Guerrero
676
Nombre de Dios
675
Common Exit Codes for Calling Mexico
When calling Durango from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States & Canada
011
United Kingdom & EU
00
Australia
0011
Portugal
00
Austria
00
Nicaragua
00