Length of Numbers
- Special numbers are three digits long
- Geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- x0 Non-geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- xx0 Non-geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- All numbers, except for special numbers, must contain an area code. The first digit of an area code is always 0, which is followed by two digits.
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