Asia · DX entity · DXCC 152

Macau

Macau is a DX entity in Asia, in CQ zone 24 and ITU zone 44. Its primary prefix is XX9.

Flag of Macau.

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Figure 1. Macau and its first-level subdivisions, with neighbouring land in grey. Hover for names; scroll to zoom. Boundaries: Natural Earth, Admin 0 Map Subunits and Admin 1 States and Provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.2 (13 May 2022), public domain, retrieved 2026-10-15. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/. DX entity boundaries assembled by The DX Atlas Project from the sources named, one recipe row per DXCC entity (subunits matched, merged, split by box or carved from a parent; DXEntity-Recipe.md), 2026. Simplified for this page to 0.0003887 degrees, about 43 m; exported 30 October 2026. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area centred on 22.2° N 113.6° E.

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	152
Name in the ADIF standard	MACAO
Continent	Asia
Primary prefix	XX9
CQ zone	24
ITU zone	44

Prefixes

XX9 is the primary prefix. The country files list 1 prefix for Macau.

Show all prefixes

XX9

Sources: Jim Reisert AD1C, Big CTY country files, 15 September 2026. https://www.country-files.com/ (MIT licence); ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes; Flag: Flagpedia.net (flagcdn.com), SVG, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-10.