0228 area code — Água Grande
0228 is the telephone area code for Água Grande in São Tomé & Príncipe. Numbers are written internationally as +239 228.
How to call Água Grande
- From abroad
- +239 228 XXX XXXX
- Within São Tomé & Príncipe
- 0228 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +239
About the 0228 area code
Dialed within São Tomé & Príncipe as 0228, this code is written internationally as +239 228 followed by the subscriber's local number.
Area codes like 0228 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 São Tomé & Príncipe number. To actually receive an SMS on a São Tomé & Príncipe number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Água Grande?
Água Grande uses the area code 0228, written internationally as +239 228.
How do I call Água Grande from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +239 228, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Água Grande?
Água Grande is in the Africa/Sao_Tome time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 0228 a mobile or a landline code?
0228 is a geographic (landline) area code for Água Grande. Mobile numbers in São Tomé & Príncipe use their own separate prefixes.