NPA - 978 Massachusetts (MA)
The 978 Area Code is located in the state of Massachusetts. Area Code 978 is one of the 312 three-digit telephone area codes in the USA. It covers roughly 316,782 unique phone numbers near the cities of Boston-Cambridge-Newton.
NPA - 978 History: Area code 978 was put into service. Area code 978 was created from a split of area code 508. In 2001 area code 978 was overlaid with area code 351.
There are a few special area codes with the last two digits 422 match, these are known as easily recognizable codes (ERCs). The 8xx set of numbers are reserved for toll-free services and communication.
Those numbers can be found in the following cities or locations: Massachusetts (MA).
978 Stats:
State: Massachusetts (MA)
Metro Area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton
Nearby Area Codes:
339, 351, 508, 603, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978,
Phone Prefixes: 775
Phone Numbers: 316,782
Cities in area code 978:
Acton, Amesbury, Andover, Ashburnham, Ashby, Athol, Ayer, Barre, Berlin, Beverly, Billerica, Bolton, Boston, Cambridge, Clinton, Concord, Danvers, Essex, Fitchburg, Framingham, Gardner, Georgetown, Gloucester, Groton, Hamilton, Harvard, Haverhill, Hubbardston, Hudson, Ipswich, Lawrence, Leominster, Littleton, Lowell, Lunenburg, Manchester, Marlborough, Maynard, Merrimac, N Reading, Newburyport, Orange, Peabody, Pepperell, Petersham, Princeton, Rockport, Rowley, Salem, Shirley, Sterling, Sudbury, Templeton, Topsfield, Townsend, Tyngsboro, Village Of Nagog Woods, Waltham, West Newbury, Westford, Westminster, Wilmington, Winchendon, Woburn, Worcester.
Related phone operators in Area Code 978:
AT&T Local, Allegiance Telecom, Bandwidth.com Clec, Broadview Networks, Broadwing Communications, Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless, Centurylink Communications LLC, Charter Fiberlink Ma-cco, Choice One Communications, Comcast Phone Of Massachusetts, Conversent Communications Of Massachusetts, Ctc Communications Corp., Dsci Corporation, Freedom Ring Communications, Global Crossing Local Services-ma, Level 3 Communications, Local Access LLC, Mci Worldcom Communications, Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC, Metro PCS, Nep, New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC, Norfolk County Internet, Omnipoint Miami E License, Paetec Communications, Peerless Network Of Massachusetts, Rcn Telecom Services, Sprint Communications Company, L.p., Sprint Spectrum L.p., Teleport Communications America, Time Warner Cable Information Svcs (massachus, Verizon New England Inc., Xo Massachusetts.