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TELMEX Announces That Effective Nov. 17 New Area Codes Will Go Into Effect in Mexico, Affecting All Calls to That Country.


Business Editors

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2001

TELMEX TELMEX Telefonos de Mexico  USA reminds the public that, under new government regulations, area codes will change throughout Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico
Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico.
 this Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. , Nov. 17.

According to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Mexican Mexican

named after or originating in Mexico.


Mexican axolotl
see ambystomamexicanum.

Mexican beaded lizard
(Heloderma horridum
 authorities, this change will allow the country to increase its numeric numeric

see numerical.


numeric cluster
see ten-key pad.
 capacity to meet the demand for telecommunications services In telecommunication, the term telecommunications service has the following meanings:

1. Any service provided by a telecommunication provider.

2.
 over the next 40 years.

For information about this change, consult the company's web page, http://www.telmex.com, your friends, relatives and business associates in Mexico, your long distance operators or, starting Nov. 17, call Telmex's information line, at 011 (52) 55-56-57-58-59. This is a regular toll call.

The following area codes for Mexico City Mexico City
 Spanish Ciudad de México

City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi
 and Mexico's state capitals will go into effect:


Mexico City
Area Code before Nov. 17 - NONE
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 55
Plus 8-digit local telephone number

Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 449
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Campeche, Campeche
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 981
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 1
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 834
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Colima, Colima
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 3
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 312
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Cuernavaca, Morelos
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 7
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 777
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Culiacan, Sinaloa
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 6
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 667
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Chetumal, Quintana Roo
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 983
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 1
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 614
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Chilpancingo, Guerrero
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 7
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 747
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Durango, Durango
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 1
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 618
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Guadalajara, Jalisco
Area Code before Nov. 17 - NONE
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 33
Plus 8-digit local phone number

Guanajuato, Guanajuato
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 473
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Hermosillo, Sonora
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 6
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 662
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Jalapa, Veracruz
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 2
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 228
Plus 7-digit local phone number

La Paz, Baja California Sur
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 1
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 612
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Merida, Yucatan
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 999
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Mexicali, Baja California
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 6
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 686
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
Area Code before Nov. 17 - NONE
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 81
Plus 8-digit local phone number

Morelia, Michoacan
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4-
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 443
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 951
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Pachuca, Hidalgo
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 7
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 771
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Puebla, Puebla
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 2
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 222
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Queretaro, Queretaro
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 442
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Saltillo, Coahuila
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 8
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 844
Plus 7-digit local phone number

San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 444
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Tepic, Nayarit
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 3
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 311
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 2
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 246
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Toluca, Mexico State
 Area Code before Nov. 17 - 7
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 722
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 961
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Villahermosa, Tabasco
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 9
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 993
Plus 7-digit local phone number

Zacatecas, Zacatecas
Area Code before Nov. 17 - 4
New Area Code (STARTING NOV. 17) - 492
Plus 7-digit local phone number


Starting Nov. 17, all international calls to Mexico that lack the new area codes and enter the country on Telmex's network, will hear a message in Spanish Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river.  and English 1. English - (Obsolete) The source code for a program, which may be in any language, as opposed to the linkable or executable binary produced from it by a compiler. The idea behind the term is that to a real hacker, a program written in his favourite programming language is  advising of the changes. The recorded message will also suggest that clients consult those they are calling about the new area codes. Callers to Mexico will not incur To become subject to and liable for; to have liabilities imposed by act or operation of law.

Expenses are incurred, for example, when the legal obligation to pay them arises. An individual incurs a liability when a money judgment is rendered against him or her by a court.
 additional charges during the recording. Once the message is over, the call will automatically go through.

Telmex has included detailed information in telephone bills for all its clients in Mexico about the new area codes and their impact on incoming long-distance long-dis·tance
adj.
1. Covering a long distance: a long-distance runner; operating under long-distance supervision.

2.
 telephone calls to Mexico. This information is part of a vast educational campaign developed by Telmex for its clients, which includes: toll free help numbers within Mexico (020 and 01-800-123-22-23); the company's web page (www.telmex.com); direct calls from operators to clients, and continuous announcements in TV, radio and print. All of Mexico's new area codes were published in nationwide and statewide newspapers on Nov. 16 and 17.

About Telefonos de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V., or TELMEX (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: TMX TMX Translation Memory eXchange
TMX Trimix (mixture of oxygen, helium and nitrogen used by divers)
TMX Tandem Mirror Experiment
TMx Time Management System
TMX Transparent Matrix (switch; Hekimian) 
), has quickly risen to become Latin America's telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  leader with more than 73,000 employees and revenues of $10.8 billion (U.S.) in fiscal year 2000. It is the leading provider of long distance services and the largest Internet service provider Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
. The company has the only nationwide digital network with nearly 12.4 million phone lines in almost 105,000 communities throughout Mexico. Today, this network is recognized as one of the most advanced international long distance networks in the world.
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