0816 area code — Mianyang
In China, the area code 0816 covers Mianyang. It falls within Sichuan. Numbers are written internationally as +86 816.
* China spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Mianyang
- From abroad
- +86 816 XXX XXXX
- Within China
- 0816 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +86
About the 0816 area code
When you see a number beginning +86 816, it belongs to Mianyang: the 86 is China's country calling code and 816 is the area code.
Area codes like 0816 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local China number. To actually receive an SMS on a China number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Mianyang?
Mianyang uses the area code 0816, written internationally as +86 816.
How do I call Mianyang from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +86 816, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Mianyang?
Mianyang is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0816 a mobile or a landline code?
0816 is a geographic (landline) area code for Mianyang. Mobile numbers in China use their own separate prefixes.