NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR · AREA CODE GUIDE
709 and 879 area codes location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Local date and time
- Newfoundland Time
Map data: UCLA Geoportal (2015) · NANPA · Statistics Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada) · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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709 and 879 area codes at a glance
- Province
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Primary cities
- St. John's, Corner Brook, and Clarenville
- Time zone
- Newfoundland Time
709 and 879 are the only area codes in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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| Area code | Started service | Parent code | New code planned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | No, as of 22 September 2026 | ||
| 879 | 709 | No, as of 26 September 2026 |
History
- : 879 added as an overlay on 709
Sources: NANPA area code listing, CNA code status. Checked .
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