Area Code 780 — Alberta
This is a Canadian area code
Area code 780 is located in Alberta, 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 780 is located in Alberta, Canada and operates on Mountain Time . The largest city served is Edmonton . View all Canadian area codes →
Coverage Area
Area code 780 — AlbertaArea Code Details
- Area Code
- 780
- State / Province
- Alberta (AB)
- Country
- Canada
- Time Zone
- Mountain Time Mountain Time
- Local Time Now
- —
- Status
- Active
- Code Type
- General Purpose Code
- In Service Since
- May 18, 1999
- Assigned
- September 2, 1997
- Population Served
- ~1,329,566 est.
- Overlay Complex
- 368/587/780/825
Cities Served
History & Relationships
New codes split from 780
Rate Centers & Exchanges
20 rate centers identified within area code 780
Other Area Codes in Alberta
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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 780
What state is area code 780?
Area code 780 is located in Alberta.
Where is area code 780 from?
Area code 780 originates from Alberta. It operates in the Mountain Time zone.
What time zone is area code 780?
Area code 780 falls within the Mountain Time zone (Mountain Time).
What cities are in area code 780?
Area code 780 serves cities including Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Spruce Grove, Leduc, Wetaskiwin, Hinton, and more.
Is a call from area code 780 a scam?
Area code 780 is a legitimate Canadian area code serving Alberta. Like any area code, individual numbers using 780 can be used for scam calls. Note that calls from 780 are international calls from Canada — unexpected calls may incur charges. Always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.