011279 area code — Kolfe
In Ethiopia, the area code 011279 covers Kolfe. It falls within Addis Ababa. Numbers are written internationally as +251 11279.
How to call Kolfe
- From abroad
- +251 11279 XXX XXXX
- Within Ethiopia
- 011279 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +251
About the 011279 area code
When you see a number beginning +251 11279, it belongs to Kolfe: the 251 is Ethiopia's country calling code and 11279 is the area code.
Area codes like 011279 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 Ethiopia number. To actually receive an SMS on a Ethiopia number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Kolfe?
Kolfe uses the area code 011279, written internationally as +251 11279.
How do I call Kolfe from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +251 11279, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Kolfe?
Kolfe is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 011279 a mobile or a landline code?
011279 is a geographic (landline) area code for Kolfe. Mobile numbers in Ethiopia use their own separate prefixes.