Calling Zimbabwe from the United States explained:
- 011 - US exit code; have to be dialed first for all international calls made from the US/Canada number plan
- 263 - international country code for Zimbabwe
- US to Zimbabwe international dialing format : 011 + 263 + area code + individual phone number
Area Codes:
| Bulawayo | 9 |
Harare | 4 |
Mutare | 20 |
| Gweru | 54 |
Kadoma | 68 |
Raffingora | 667 |
Neighbors of country:
Information about country:
The territory of Zimbabwe includes various forms of natural landscape and diverse wildlife. Several kingdoms existed within the current territory of Zimbabwe until late XIX century, until then the economy used to be based upon international trade. In 1880s Zimbabwe came under British rule which ended in 1980. Currently the main sources of revenue are mining and, to lesser extent, tourism and agriculture.
Despite several issues the nation struggles with, such as healthcare, the literacy level of Zimbabwe population is one of the highest in the whole African continent.
The level of telecommunications development is very moderate. One of the main phone system issues is maintenance.