Area Code 428New Brunswick

New Brunswick CA
Active General Purpose Code Overlay Canada

This is a Canadian area code

Area code 428 is located in New Brunswick, Canada. Canada shares the North American Numbering Plan (NANPA) with the US, so Canadian numbers use the same 10-digit format. Calls between the US and Canada may or may not be included in your plan — check with your carrier, as international rates can apply.

Area code 428 is located in New Brunswick, Canada — specifically the New Brunswick CA region and operates on Alaska Time . The largest city served is Moncton . View all Canadian area codes →

Area Code Details

Area Code
428
State / Province
New Brunswick (NB)
Country
Canada
Geographic Area
New Brunswick CA
Time Zone
Alaska Time Alaska Time
Local Time Now
Status
Active
Code Type
General Purpose Code
In Service Since
April 29, 2023
Assigned
September 4, 2018
Population Served
~103,556 est.
Overlay Complex
428/506

Cities Served

Largest City Moncton

History & Relationships

Split from

506
New Brunswick

Overlay complex — shares geography with

Rate Centers & Exchanges

3 rate centers identified within area code 428

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 428

What state is area code 428?

Area code 428 is located in New Brunswick, specifically covering the New Brunswick CA region.

Where is area code 428 from?

Area code 428 originates from New Brunswick — New Brunswick CA. It operates in the Alaska Time zone.

What time zone is area code 428?

Area code 428 falls within the Alaska Time zone (Alaska Time).

What cities are in area code 428?

Area code 428 serves cities including Moncton, Bathurst, Woodstock.

Is a call from area code 428 a scam?

Area code 428 is a legitimate Canadian area code serving New Brunswick. Like any area code, individual numbers using 428 can be used for scam calls. Note that calls from 428 are international calls from Canada — unexpected calls may incur charges. Always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.