860 Area Code

Area Code	860
State	Connecticut
Country	United State
Code Type	General Purpose Code
In Service	Yes
Timezone	Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Overlay Complex	860/959
Assignment Date	06-APR-95
In Service Date	28-AUG-95
Area Code	860

What is the 860 Area Code?

Area code 860 is located in Connecticut, within United State, serving the region's residents and businesses. The 860 area code was first assigned in 06-APR-95 and has been in service since 28-AUG-95.

The 860 area code is part of an overlay complex, which includes the area codes 860/959. These codes all serve the same geographic region.

Cities in Area Code 860

Baltic

Bantam

Bristol

Canaan

Clinton

Conning Towers Nautilus Park

Durham

Fenwick

Groton

Moodus

Moosup

Mystic

Niantic

Noank

Norfolk

Norwich

Putnam

Sharon

Somers

Storrs

Winsted

Area codes of Connecticut

Further Details on the 860 Area Code

Where is the 860 Area Code Located?

Area code 860 serves the entire state of Connecticut in United State, providing phone services to both residential and business users. It covers urban, suburban, and rural areas alike, ensuring reliable communication across the region.

What time zone is area code 860 in?

Area code 860 is located in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone. This designation indicates the predominant time zone for calls made within this area code.

When was area code 860 assigned and put into service?

Area code 860 was officially assigned on 06-APR-95, signifying its designation for use in telecommunications, and it became operational on 28-AUG-95, allowing callers to begin using this area code for their dialing needs.

Is the 860 Area Code Still Active?

Yes, the 302 area code is still active and in service. It is the primary area code for all landline and mobile phones registered in Delaware. There are no overlay codes currently in place for the state.

What are the dialing requirements for making calls with area code 860?

For local calls within area code 860, the required dialing pattern is 10D. For toll calls, you'll need to dial 1+10D , where "D" indicates the number of digits to dial. When calling foreign NPAs from area code 860, local calls require 10D, and toll calls use 1+10D.

Data Sources: NANPA Area Code, U.S. Area Code Map