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213 and 738 area codes location: Los Angeles, California
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213 and 738 area codes at a glance
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Sources: NANPA area code listing, NANPA places by area code. Checked .
| Area code | Started service | Parent code | New code planned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | Not reported | No, as of 22 September 2026 | |
| 738 | 323 | No, as of 22 September 2026 |
History
Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Standard time UTC−08:00
- Daylight saving time UTC−07:00
Where 213 and 738 reach
213 and 738 numbers are issued across 2 communities. These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits, so a place can sit just outside the boundary of the town it is named for.
- Los Angeles
- Montebello
Notable places in 213 and 738
| Place | Where | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | 11.6 km from Los Angeles | University, 51,953 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Crypto.com Arena | 13.5 km from Los Angeles | Arena |
| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 11.4 km from Los Angeles | Stadium |
| Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles | 13.5 km from Montebello | Museum |
| Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall | 11.9 km from Los Angeles | Arena |
| Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | 11.3 km from Los Angeles | Museum |
| The Broad | 13.6 km from Montebello | Museum |
| Abraham Lincoln University | 11.1 km from Los Angeles | University, 208 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | 14.1 km from Montebello | College |
Area code 213
213 started service on .
No new code is planned for the region as of .
Area code 323 has its own page.
Area code 738
738 started service on .It came from 323.
Its numbers are issued in the same communities as 213.
No new code is planned for the region as of .
Questions about 213 and 738
Where are the 213 and 738 area codes?
213 and 738 are in California. Their numbers are issued in Los Angeles and Montebello.
What time zone are area codes 213 and 738 in?
213 and 738 are in Pacific Time. Daylight saving time is observed.
Does 213 have an overlay?
Yes. 323 was added as an overlay on 213 on 13 June 1998.
Is 738 an overlay?
Yes. 738 was added as an overlay on 323 on 1 November 2024.
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