873 Area Code

Area Code 873
State Quebec
Country Canada
Code Type General Purpose Code
In Service Yes
Timezone Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Overlay Complex 468/819/873
Assignment Date 25-JUN-10
In Service Date 15-SEP-12
Area Code 873

What is the 873 Area Code?

Area code 873 is located in Quebec, within Canada, serving the region's residents and businesses. The 873 area code was first assigned in 25-JUN-10 and has been in service since 15-SEP-12.

The 873 area code is part of an overlay complex, which includes the area codes 468/819/873. These codes all serve the same geographic region.

Further Details on the 873 Area Code

Where is the 873 Area Code Located?

Area code 873 serves the entire state of Quebec in Canada, 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 873 in?

Area code 873 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 873 assigned and put into service?

Area code 873 was officially assigned on 25-JUN-10, signifying its designation for use in telecommunications, and it became operational on 15-SEP-12, allowing callers to begin using this area code for their dialing needs.

Is the 873 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 873?

For local calls within area code 873, 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 873, local calls require 10D, and toll calls use 1+10D.

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