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+873: Inmarsat Indian Ocean (retired)

+873 is not a country code. It is a global ITU code for Inmarsat Indian Ocean (retired): the number belongs to no country.

Code
+873
Status
retired

The old Inmarsat Indian Ocean region code, retired in 2008 in favour of +870.

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