0834 area code — Xichang
0834 is the local dialing code used in Xichang, China. It falls within Sichuan. Numbers are written internationally as +86 834.
* China spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Xichang
- From abroad
- +86 834 XXX XXXX
- Within China
- 0834 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +86
About the 0834 area code
A full number here takes the form +86 834 XXX XXXX — the 834 identifies Xichang within China's numbering plan.
Area codes like 0834 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 Xichang?
Xichang uses the area code 0834, written internationally as +86 834.
How do I call Xichang from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +86 834, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Xichang?
Xichang is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0834 a mobile or a landline code?
0834 is a geographic (landline) area code for Xichang. Mobile numbers in China use their own separate prefixes.