Area Codes for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The area codes used in the Philadelphia metropolitan area are: 215, 267. See below for details.

In Philadelphia, area codes are always included in written telephone numbers and area codes must be dialed for all calls, even for local calling. All United States phone numbers are 10-digits total, including a 3-digit area code and a 7-digit local subscriber number.

Philadelphia area code information:

Philadelphia area codes:
215, 267
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Area codes are used to route phone calls to a specific geographic area within a country. All area codes in the US are exactly 3-digits long.

In the past, a given region often had just one area code. Nowadays, many cities and towns in denser urban areas have 2 or more area codes.

To make an inbound international call (or domestic long distance call) to a Philadelphia landline or mobile phone, you need to dial the appropriate 3-digit area code, followed by a 7-digit local subscriber number.

If you don't have a fully specified 10-digit phone number, including area code, you will not be able to complete an inbound call.

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Area Codes Used In & Near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The following table shows the area codes in use in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and elsewhere in Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia Area Codes

Area Codes Main Locations
 215 
 267 
Covers the city of Philadelphia and Philadelphia County. Also covers most of Bucks County, the far eastern portion of Montgomery County, the southern tip of Lehigh County, and the Hereford area of Berks County.
 484 
 610 
Covers locations in southeastern Pennsylvania in a ring surrounding Philadelphia, including Allentown, Bethlehem, Chester, Drexel Hill, Easton, Norristown, Pottstown, Radnor Township, Reading, Springfield
 609  Covers locations in central and southeastern New Jersey, including towns near Pennsylvania border such as Trenton, Ewing
 856  Covers locations in southwestern New Jersey, including the towns of Camden, Cherry Hill, Pennsauken, Woodbuy and other locations that effectively comprise the eastern suburbs of Philadelphia

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Area Codes for Towns in Philadelphia Area

The table below provides area codes for Philadelphia and the largest nearby towns.

LocationArea Code(s)
Bristol PA area code 215 / 267
Chalfont PA area code 215 / 267
Doylestown PA area code 215 / 267
Dublin PA area code 215 / 267
Hulmeville PA area code 215 / 267
Ivyland PA area code 215 / 267
Langhorne PA area code 215 / 267
Langhorne Manor PA area code 215 / 267
Levittown PA area code 215 / 267
Morrisville PA area code 215 / 267
New Britain PA area code 215 / 267
New Hope PA area code 215 / 267
Newtown NJ area code 215 / 267
Penndel NJ area code 215 / 267
Perkasie NJ area code 215 / 267
Philadelphia NJ area code 215 / 267
Quakertown NJ area code 215 / 267
Richlandtown NJ area code 215 / 267
Riegelsville NJ area code 215 / 267
Sellersville NJ area code 215 / 267
Silverdale NJ area code 215 / 267
Telford NJ area code 215 / 267
Trumbauersville NJ area code 215 / 267
Tullytown NJ area code 215 / 267
Yardley PA area code 215 / 267

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Area Code Maps

The following map shows area codes for the Philadelphia area.

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City Codes vs. Area Codes

In some cases, area codes may be referred to as city codes. However, a 'city code' more correctly refers to the codes used to designate airports and other geographic locations. These codes are issued under the United Nation's UN/LOCODE system and/or the IATA airport coding system. The city code for Philadelphia is PHL.

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* NANPA is the North American Numbering Plan Administrator. CNA is the Canadian Numbering Administrator. These are the official groups responsible for phone numbers in the US and Canada.

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