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North Bergen, New Jersey Area Code Information |
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North Bergen, NJ Area Codes are 201, 551 |
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North Bergen, NJ is currently using two area codes 201 and 551. North Bergen, NJ utilizes an area code overlay in which
area codes 201 and 551 serve the same geographic area. The area code overlay which is in use in North Bergen, NJ today was established in 2001 at which time area code 551 was created as an overlay of area
code 201. Area code 201 originally covered the entire state of New Jersey, including North Bergen, New Jersey when it was established in 1947. Ten digit dialing (area code + seven digit number) is necessary
in North Bergen 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.
Today, in addition to North Bergen, NJ,
area codes 201 and 551 serve the larger communities of Bayonne, Bergenfield, Cliffside Park, Englewood, Fair Lawn, Fort Lee, Hackensack, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny, Paramus, Ridgewood, Teaneck, Union City
and West New York, NJ in addition to many smaller communities. |
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New Jersey
Area Codes |
201, 551, 609, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908, 973 |
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