Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!bionet!hayes.ims.alaska.edu!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: cmoore@brl.mil (VLD/VMB) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Saudi Arabia's Telepone System Message-ID: <14698@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 13 Nov 90 22:45:11 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 17 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 822, Message 6 of 14 Mark Hahn writes: >To call my old home phone, dial 011-966-387-42688. 011-966 is, of >course, the international access for Saudi. 3 is, I think the escape >for Aramco. 87 is, I think, the city code for Dhahran. I don't have a map of Saudi Arabia in front of me as I write this. Could it be the other way around? (I.e., could you have 3 as city code for Dhahran and 87 as an "exchange" reserved for Aramco there?) Here is what I have for Saudi Arabia city codes: 966 Saudi Arabia 1 Riyadh 2 or 21 Jeddah 2 or 22 Mecca 41 Medina