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01988 area code information
The phone area code for Wigtown uses 6 local number digits after the area code prefix of 01988. Based in the county of Wigtownshire in the South West region of Scotland, calls from Wigtown telephone numbers typically always follow the format of 01988 [-][-][-][-][-][-].
Other locations using the (0)1988 area code
There are a number of other locations in local proximity to the Wigtown area that use the same number format. The list below represents some of the other towns and villages that use the same prefix:
- Garlieston
- Kirkinner
- Mochrum
- Port William
- Sorbie
- Whithorn
- Wigtown
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| Dialling Code | 01988 |
| Local Number Digits | 6 |
| UK Format | 01988 [-][-][-][-][-][-] |
| International Format | +44 (0)1988 |
| Location | Wigtown |
| County | Wigtownshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Geo Coordinates | 54.867159, -4.444234 |