List of Massachusetts area codes
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This is a list of area codes in Massachusetts:
In March 2010, the state is presently split into two main regional calling areas. Eastern Massachusetts is considered as area codes: 339, 351, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, and 978. Western Massachusetts is considered as area code 413. Area codes 339, 351, 774, & 857 are used on mobile lines, none or few landlines use them.
| Code |
Created |
Region |
| 339 |
2001 |
Saugus, Norwood, Waltham, Woburn, east central Massachusetts and other Boston suburbs along Route 128, overlays with 781 |
| 351 |
2001 |
Fitchburg, Peabody and northeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 978 |
| 413 |
1947 |
Pittsfield, Springfield, Holyoke, Greenfield and western Massachusetts |
| 508 |
1988 |
Worcester, New Bedford and southeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 774 |
| 617 |
1947 |
Boston, Cambridge, east central Massachusetts and close-in Boston suburbs, overlays with 857 |
| 774 |
2001 |
Worcester and southeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 508 |
| 781 |
1997 |
Saugus, Norwood, Waltham, Woburn, east central Massachusetts and other Boston suburbs along Route 128, overlays with 339 |
| 857 |
2001 |
Boston, Cambridge, east central Massachusetts and close-in Boston suburbs, overlays with 617 |
| 978 |
1997 |
Fitchburg, Peabody and northeastern Massachusetts, overlays with 351 |
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