Skype for Business,and others cover (free global phone!!) for accounts based on
area codes.
Microsoft might have a list of this apparently adheres to a global standard.
Yes, there is single nationwide plans also available, as addition to area plans.
Sinnathurai
> On 02 March 2017 at 11:20 Philippe Verdy <verdy_p_at_wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>
> Wrong, many countries have largely relaxed their phone number plans by
> using a single nation wide plan and allowed portability of numbers. Area codes
> are no longer needed (single call rate nation wide, the rate only depends on
> operators; and ranges of numbers are allocated also nationwide for value added
> services; long distance calls are things of the past since the very large
> adoption of mobile phones, also not located by area but only by country).
>
> 2017-03-02 11:22 GMT+01:00 srivas sinnathurai <sisrivas_at_blueyonder.co.uk
> mailto:sisrivas_at_blueyonder.co.uk >:
>
> > >
> > I think there is a telephone area code, throughout the world.
> >
> >
> > > > >
> > > On 01 March 2017 at 21:37 Richard Wordingham
> > > <richard.wordingham_at_ntlworld.com mailto:richard.wordingham_at_ntlworld.com >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 12:56:23 -0800
> > > Jean Aurambault <jean.aurambault_at_gmail.com
> > > mailto:jean.aurambault_at_gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm wondering if there is any standard that defines a
> > > > universal city
> > > > id (similar to country codes).
> > >
> > > ISO 3166-2 defines codes for some cities, but its uneven.
> > > However,
> > > what's a city? Does Constantinople exist?
> > >
> > > Richard.
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
>
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