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Telephone numbers in Canada follow the fixed-length format of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) of a three-digit area code, a three-digit central office code (or exchange code), and a four-digit station or line code. This is represented as NPA NXX XXXX. [1]
An area code of three digits dialed after the country code determines the area served in the United States and its territories, Canada, and much of the Caribbean. Zone 2 uses two 2-digit codes (20, 27) and eight sets of 3-digit codes (21x–26x, 28x, 29x), mostly to serve Africa , but also Aruba , Faroe Islands , Greenland and British Indian ...
In 1956, it was split to create a second numbering plan area, 609. [1] [2] [3] Division of New Jersey into two numbering plan area in 1956. Howwever, it was not until July 1963, when New Jersey customers were required to dial the area code when calling to a location in the state, but outside of their own numbering plan area.
By 2011, the 410/443 area was once again running out of numbers because of the continued proliferation of cell phones. To spare residents another number change to a new area code, a third overlay code, area code 667, was implemented on March 24, 2012. [5] This had the effect of assigning 24 million numbers to just over four million people.
In addition to being the sole area code in the Space Coast region around the Kennedy Space Center, this is the only partial overlay area code in North America 323: 213: Central Los Angeles, incl. Downtown L.A. and Hollywood: 326: 937: Southwest Ohio: 331: 630: Western suburbs of Chicago: 332, 646 , 917: 212
In NANP telephone number specifications, the letter N represents a numeral from 2 through 9, while the letter X represents any numeral. Thus, NXX is a number from 200 through 999, while XXXX is a range from 0000 through 9999. The first three digits of a telephone number are the numbering plan area code (NPA code, or simply NPA).
mnemonic: 1867 was the year of Canada's confederation (formation; long-distance calls to the 867 area code must begin 1-867) 868: Trinidad and Tobago (all) June 1, 1997: split of 809; mnemonic: TNT; 869: Saint Kitts and Nevis (all) October 1, 1996: split of 809; 870: Arkansas (Texarkana, Jonesboro, Pine Bluff, and southern, eastern, and ...
Area codes 609 and 640 From a page move : This is a redirect from a page that has been moved (renamed). This page was kept as a redirect to avoid breaking links, both internal and external, that may have been made to the old page name.