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New Bedford, Massachusetts Area Code Information |
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New Bedford, MA Area Codes are 508, 774 |
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New Bedford, MA is currently using two area codes 508 and 774. New Bedford, Massachusetts utilizes an area code
overlay in which area codes 508 and 774 serve the same geographic area. The area code overlay which is in use in New Bedford, MA was established in 2001 at which time area code 774 was created as an overlay
of area code 508. Area code 508 was originally established in 1988. Ten digit dialing (area code + seven digit number) is necessary in New Bedford, MA because two different homes in the same geographic area
can have the same seven digit phone number but each would have a different area code. In addition to New Bedford, MA, area codes 508 and 774 serves the larger communities of Attleboro, Barnstable, Brockton,
Dartmouth, Easton, Fall River, Framingham, Franklin, Marlborough, Milford, Plymouth, Taunton and Worcester, as well as, many smaller communities in southeastern Massachusetts. |
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Massachusetts Area Codes |
339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
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