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Q: When did New Jersey introduce the 973 area code?
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Where is 609 area code and 533 prefix?

973 is used in northern New Jersey. 973-267 is in Morristown.


What is area code 973 and prefix 391?

Newark, New Jersey


Where is 627 area code and 202 prefix?

Area code 973 is in northern New Jersey. The 973-627 prefix is in Rockaway.


What cities have area code 973?

Newark and Patterson New Jersey are in 973. Also, the area code contains Bergen, Essex,Hudson, Passaic, Morris, Sussex and Union Counties.


What was the area code New Jersey traded in because it was too similar to an already-existing New Jersey area code?

In 2001, area code 973 in northern New Jersey was overlaid with area code 862. The overlay code was originally announced to be 356, but was changed.


What does the number 973 usually stand for?

The number 973 is mostly associated with Northwestern New jersey as it is the regions phone area code. It's also the country Bahrain's telephone country code.


What is the area code for Newark New Jersey?

Newark, NJ, is in area code 973, with overlay code 862.


Is area code 973 toll-free?

In North America (USA, Canada, etc.), area code 973 is an ordinary geographic area code for part of northern New Jersey including Newark. It is not a toll-free code. The toll-free codes in North America are 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, and 844, with 833 and 822 reserved for future toll-free use.


How much does it cost to call an 809 are code from a 973 area code?

Area code 809 (as well as 829 and 849) is the Dominican Republic. Area code 973 is in New Jersey. Thus, it is an international toll call. However, the applicable rates for the call depend on your long-distance carrier and calling plan, and may also depend on time of day.


Where is 973 area code and 947 prefix?

The 973-947 prefix is in Whippany, NJ.


Where in North America is area code 201?

Area code 201 and overlay area code 551 serve a portion of northern New Jersey, including Jersey City, Hackensack, Bayonne, and Hoboken.In the original area code assignments in 1947, all of New Jersey was 201. In 1958, roughly the southern half of the state split into area code 609. That was it until 1991, when 201 split again for the new 908 area code. In 1997, 201 split again, with 973 as the new code, and 908 split with 732. In 1999, 609 split with 856. Then, in 2001, northern New Jersey got three overlays: 201/551, 732/848, and 973/862.


What is the area code for Clifton NJ?

Clifton, NJ, is in area code 973 and overlay area code 862.