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Toronto. Area codes 416, 647, and 437 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Area code 416 is one of the original North American area codes created by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1947.
2 Area codes by country, state, province, and regions. ... 416: Ontario (the City of Toronto) 1947: 1953: split to create a part of 519; 1993: split to create 905;
Ontario: 416, 613: 519, 705, 807, 905: ... Area codes 807 and 867 are the only remaining Canadian area codes that are not part of an overlay.
In a 1993 zone split, Metropolitan Toronto retained the 416 code, while the other municipalities of the Greater Toronto Area were assigned the new area code 905. [89] This division by area code has become part of the local culture to the point where local media refer to something inside Toronto as "the 416" and outside of Toronto as "the 905". [90]
An area code overlay is a numbering plan area (NPA) in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) that has multiple area codes assigned. ... 416: Toronto, Ontario: 438: ...
0–9. Area codes 204, 431, and 584; Area code 250; Area codes 306, 639, and 474; Area codes 418, 581, and 367; Area code 403; Area codes 416, 647, and 437
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The four area codes form an overlay numbering plan for the same geographic region, where area code 905 was established in October 1993 in an area code split from area code 416. When 289 was overlaid on June 9, 2001, all local calls required ten-digit dialing.