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CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS IN SRI LANKA - 19-04-96(updated on 29/07/96)
1)Telephone numbers in Sri Lanka Network have been changed as below, with
immediate effect.
PANADURA
OLD AREACODE AND NUMBER | NEW AREACODE AND NUMBER
1 652000 to 1 652299 number range has been changed to 34 34000 to 34 34299
1 652300 to 1 353999 number range has been changed to 34 32300 to 34 33999
1 654000 to 1 654299 number range has been changed to 34 32000 to 34 32299
1 654300 to 1 654999 number range has been changed to 34 34300 to 34 34999
NEW SERIES (BANDARAGAMA) 34 90xxx TO 34 91xxx
KANDY
OLD AREACODE AND NUMBER | NEW AREACODE AND NUMBER
8 22xxx to 8 25xxx number range has been changed to 8 222xxx to 8 225xxx
8 32xxx to 8 34xxx number range has been changed to 8 232xxx to 8 234xxx
PILIYANDALA EXCHANGE (COLOMBO) AREA
6-digit numbers starting with digits '504' in area code '1' will be
changed to 6-digit numbers starting with '614' as follows:
OLD TO NEW
1 504xxx TO 1 614xxx
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2) Telephone number changes since 29/06/96(updated on 29/07/96)
Ja-Ela
1 536 xxx number range has been changed to 1 236 xxx
1 537 xxx number range has been changed to 1 237 xxx
and 1 231 xxx & 1 232 xxx are now available as new connections.
Hatton
512 xxx range has been changed to 51 22 xxx (since 13/07/96)
Hikkaduwa
9 57 xxx number range has been changed to 9 77 xxx since 29/06/96.
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