What are the different area codes in Pennsylvania?
Area codes 610, 484, and 835 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the eastern and southeastern regions of Pennsylvania. The numbering plan area (NPA) includes regions to the west of Philadelphia and the cities Allentown, Bethlehem, and Reading.
What is the history of area codes in Pennsylvania?
The original four area codes for Pennsylvania in 1947 were 215, 412, 717, and 814. 610 was added in 1995, and several other splits and overlays have occurred since then. As a result, the entire state is composed of overlay regions and 10-digit dialing is mandatory statewide. Area code 835 is planned as an additional overlay with 610.
What city is in area code 215?
215: The city of Philadelphia and its immediately surrounding areas in the southeast corner of Pennsylvania directly to its north 412: The city of Pittsburgh and its immediately surrounding areas in Allegheny County 570: Northeastern Pennsylvania, including Scranton and Wilkes-Barre .
What is the ZIP code for Pennsylvania?
ZIP code 16801 is located in central Pennsylvania and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density. The people living in ZIP code 16801 are primarily white.