Area Code 672British Columbia

Active General Purpose Code Overlay Canada

This is a Canadian area code

Area code 672 is located in British Columbia, 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 672 is located in British Columbia, Canada and operates on Pacific Time . The largest city served is Vancouver . View all Canadian area codes →

Area Code Details

Area Code
672
State / Province
British Columbia (BC)
Country
Canada
Time Zone
Pacific Time Pacific Time
Local Time Now
Status
Active
Code Type
General Purpose Code
In Service Since
June 1, 2013
Assigned
July 28, 2011
Population Served
~1,301,754 est.
Overlay Complex
236/250/257/604/672/778

History & Relationships

Rate Centers & Exchanges

17 rate centers identified within area code 672

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 672

What state is area code 672?

Area code 672 is located in British Columbia.

Where is area code 672 from?

Area code 672 originates from British Columbia. It operates in the Pacific Time zone.

What time zone is area code 672?

Area code 672 falls within the Pacific Time zone (Pacific Time).

What cities are in area code 672?

Area code 672 serves cities including Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Squamish, Haney, Salmon Arm, Aldergrove, and more.

Is a call from area code 672 a scam?

Area code 672 is a legitimate Canadian area code serving British Columbia. Like any area code, individual numbers using 672 can be used for scam calls. Note that calls from 672 are international calls from Canada — unexpected calls may incur charges. Always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.