Where is area code 202?
Ibadan geographic numbering area. The numbering area is associated with Oyo State, Nigeria.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Geographic code
202 Area Code in Nigeria
202 is a geographic area code in Nigeria serving Ibadan geographic numbering area. Its domestic presentation is 0202, and its international form is +234 202.
Domestic 0202International +234 202
Dialing formatsVerified
Within Nigeria0202 XXX XXXX
From another country+234 202 XXX XXXX
For an international call, remove the leading 0 from the Nigerian domestic number and add +234.
202 Area Code at a Glance
| Code | 202 |
|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria (NG) |
| Code type | Geographic area code |
| Status | Active in the published plan |
| Primary coverage | Ibadan geographic numbering area |
| Domestic presentation | 0202 |
| International presentation | +234 202 |
| Complete example | +234 202 XXX XXXX |
| National number length | 10 national digits for the featured geographic format |
| Trunk prefix | 0 |
| Time zone | West Africa Time (UTC+1) |
| Last checked |
Approximate orientation map
Area Code 202 Map (Approximate)
The map is an orientation aid for listed localities, not an official boundary map. The text coverage statement is Ibadan geographic numbering area.
LagosIbadanAbujaKanoKadunaPort HarcourtIlorinApproximate locations
What time zone is area code 202?
The listed coverage uses West Africa Time (UTC+1). A telephone prefix does not create a time-zone boundary, and ported or non-geographic numbers may be used elsewhere.
Number anatomy
202 number example explained
+234 202 XXX XXXX
- +234Country codeRoutes the call to Nigeria.
- 202Area codeIbadan geographic numbering area
- XXX XXXXSubscriber digitsReplace every X with the digits of the actual telephone number.
Within Nigeria0202 XXX XXXX
Use the domestic presentation, including trunk prefix 0.
From another country or a mobile+234 202 XXX XXXX
Use +234 and omit domestic trunk prefix 0.
Using an international exit prefix009 234 202 XXX XXXX
The plus sign may be replaced by your origin country's international access prefix.
Dialing format
By Number:
Domestic0202 XXX XXXX
International+234 202 XXX XXXX
Important limitation
What this code cannot tell you
- A telephone code does not verify a caller's identity or legitimacy.
- Number portability can make an original allocation different from the current provider.
- A geographic code indicates a numbering area, not the caller's current physical position.