The City of Toronto has two area codes: +1 416 and overlay code +1 647. Overlay code +1 437 will be added in 2013.
The suburbs have two area codes: +1 905 and overlay code +1 289. Overlay code +1 365 will be added in 2013.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but many countries use different prefixes.)
No, 1905 is not a valid area code in Canada. Canadian area codes typically consist of three digits and do not begin with a "1." The area codes in Canada are assigned and governed by the North American Numbering Plan, which includes codes like 403, 416, and 514, among others.
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Yes, area codes 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, and 844 are all toll-free in North America, including the USA and Canada. Area codes 833 and 822 are reserved for future toll-free numbers.
There is no one postal code assigned to Canada's capital city, Ottawa. There are in fact hundreds of postal codes assigned to the Ottawa area.
'Zip' codes are known as 'postal' codes in Canada and have 2 groups of 3 digits. The first letter is commonly the first initial of the nearest city. ie - all Vancouver area codes begin with V. - Mine is V2S 7Y5, my last one in a nearby village was V4W 2Z9. Near Toronto, a T would prefix them.
There are about 300 area codes in the United States, about 30 in Canada, and about 20 in other miscellaneous islands in or near the Caribbean that share country code +1 with the US and Canada. There are about 400 area codes in Mexico. There are about 600 area codes in the UK. There are about 5,200 area codes in Germany.
Area codes in the US and Canada were introduced in 1947.
There are about 300 area codes in the United States, plus 30 in Canada and 20 in other countries and territories in or near the Caribbean.
There is a list of area codes for the US and Canada on LincMad.com; see the related link.
The US and Canada began using area codes in 1947.
The US and Canada began using area codes in 1947.
The first telephone area codes were issued for the USA and Canada in 1947. The first telephone area codes were issued in the UK in 1958.
No, 1905 is not a valid area code in Canada. Canadian area codes typically consist of three digits and do not begin with a "1." The area codes in Canada are assigned and governed by the North American Numbering Plan, which includes codes like 403, 416, and 514, among others.
(See the related links)
The first area codes were introduced in the United States and Canada by the Bell System in 1947. There were 86 codes in the initial assignment, including 212 for New York City, 213 for Los Angeles, and 305 for the entire state of Florida.
Whistler, British Columbia, uses area codes +1 604, +1 778, and +1 236.
It depends on how many digits in an area code. North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses a uniform system of 3-digit area codes, but many other countries do not. Assuming a 3-digit area code and no other restrictions other than "first digit not zero," that leaves 900 possible area codes.