Colorado area codes

Explore all 6 area codes in Colorado. Choose a code to see its coverage, dialing rules, and phone lookup.

All 6 area codes in Colorado

  • 303

    Denver, Longmont

  • 719

    Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Cañon City

  • 720

    Denver, Longmont

  • 748

    Fort Collins, Greeley, Grand Junction, Aspen and other communities in northern and western Colorado

  • 970

    Fort Collins, Greeley

  • 983

    Denver, Longmont

Colorado area code questions

How many area codes does Colorado have?

Colorado has 6 active geographic area codes in this directory: 303, 719, 720, 748, 970 and 983.

Which area code should I choose in Colorado?

Start with the first three digits after +1 on the number you want to check. The codes in this directory are associated with places including Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins. The listed places are examples, not a complete map of each code’s boundaries.

Which Colorado area codes share coverage?

NANPA groups these codes in shared numbering complexes: 303 / 720 / 983; 748 / 970. Members can serve overlapping areas; being in the same complex does not necessarily mean identical geographic boundaries.

How do I dial a number in Colorado?

Open the individual area code to check its local dialing rule. For a phone lookup, enter +1 followed by the three-digit area code and the seven-digit number. A state or area code alone is not enough to look up a particular number.

Does an area code from Colorado show where the caller is?

No. An area code describes a number’s assigned region. People can keep numbers after moving, use them while traveling, or place internet-based calls. Caller ID can also be spoofed, so the code does not confirm the caller’s location or identity.