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Area codes 705, 249, and 683 are telephone
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s in the
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(NANP) for most of northeastern and
central Ontario Central Ontario is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario that lies between Georgian Bay and the eastern end of Lake Ontario. The population of the region was 1,123,307 in 2016; however, this number does not in ...
in
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. Area code 705 was created in a 1956
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from portions of the 613 and 519 numbering plan areas. After a reduction in geographic coverage in 1962, the numbering plan area was assigned a second area code, 249, in 2011 to form an overlay numbering plan. A third area code, 683, was added in June 2022.


History

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received two area codes,
416 __NOTOC__ Year 416 ( CDXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Theodosius and Palladius (or, less frequently, year 1169 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denominat ...
and 613, in the initial configuration of the first continental
telephone numbering plan A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints. Telephone numbers are the addresses of participants in a telephone network, reach ...
in 1947. Numbering plan area 416, in the southern part of the province, was reduced in geographic extent in 1953 and area code 519 was assigned to the western part of the province. In 1956, area code 705 was assigned to portions of the 613 and 519 numbering plan areas, serving nearly all of Ontario north and west of the
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. In 1962, the resulting numbering plan area was reduced in geographic extent by splitting off a portion with
area code 807 Area code 807 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Canadian province of Ontario. The numbering plan area (NPA), comprising only Northwestern Ontario, was created in early 1962 in an area code split of area ...
for
northwestern Ontario Northwestern Ontario is a secondary region of Northern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and west of Lake Superior and west of Hudson Bay and James Bay. It includes most of subarctic Ontario. Its western boundary is the ...
. Area code 705 was in danger of exhaustion, but creating a new area code was need to improve call routing from
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and the rest of
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to northwestern Ontario. On March 19, 2011, numbering plan area 705 was converted to an overlay numbering plan with a second area code, 249. This required ten-digit dialling for local calls. The Canadian Numbering Administration Consortium had considered "erasing" the 807-705 boundary and turning 807 into an overlay for all of northern Ontario, which would have effectively reversed the 1962 split, but did not recommend the idea for fear of potential confusion. The incumbent local exchange carriers in 705/249 are
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, Northern Telephone,
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( Ontera), Eastlink, and some municipally-owned carriers. In February 2017, area code 683 was reserved as a third area code for the numbering plan area, After further debate, it was decided to activate 683 as a third overlaid area code for this region, effective June 18, 2022. with an in-service activation date of June 18, 2022. Area code 460 was reserved as a fourth area code for the region in November 2022.


Service area

As of 2016, the numbering plan area has the following exchanges: * Abitibi Canyon (705) – 334 *Alban (249) – 206, 318, 425 (705) – 857 * Algoma Mills (249) – 302, 456, 500, 508, 801 (705) – 208, 227, 573, 849 *
Algonquin Park Algonquin Provincial Park is an Ontario provincial park located between Georgian Bay and the Ottawa River, mostly within the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District. Established in 1893, it is the oldest provincial park in Canada. Addit ...
(249) – 563, 596 (705) – 633 *
Alliston Alliston is a settlement in Simcoe County in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has been part of the Town of New Tecumseth since the 1991 amalgamation of Alliston and nearby villages of Beeton, Tottenham, and the Township of Tecumseth. The p ...
(249) – 221, 424, 501, 505, 523, 593, 594, 849, 867, 890 (705) – 250, 391, 415, 434, 435, 440, 502, 530, 890, 900 *
Angus Angus may refer to: *Angus, Scotland, a council area of Scotland, and formerly a province, sheriffdom, county and district of Scotland * Angus, Canada, a community in Essa, Ontario Animals * Angus cattle, various breeds of beef cattle Media * ...
See Borden–Angus below *Apsley (249) – 334, 648 (705) – 656 * Attawapiskat (249) – 445 (705) – 997 * Azilda (249) – 229, 270, 512 (705) – 512 * Bailieboro (249) – 647, 799 (705) – 940 *
Bala Bala may refer to: Films * ''Bala'' (1976 film), an English-language dance documentary * ''Bala'' (2002 film), a Tamil-language action film * ''Bala'' (2019 film), a Hindi-language black comedy Life forms *Bala shark (''Balantiocheilos melano ...
(249) – 389, 539, 605 (705) – 762 *
Barrie Barrie is a city in Central Ontario, Canada, about north of Toronto. The city is within Simcoe County and located along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay. Although it is physically in the county, Barrie is politically independent. The city is part ...
(249) – 288, 315, 359, 388, 444, 489, 495, 498, 535, 562, 595, 733, 800, 869, 877, 880, 888, 938, 989 (705) – 220, 229, 241, 252, 279, 300, 302, 305, 309, 315, 321, 331, 333, 354, 393, 401, 408, 417, 481, 500, 503, 623, 625, 627, 712, 715, 716, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 725, 726, 727, 728, 730, 733, 734, 735, 737, 739, 770, 780, 790, 791, 792, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 800, 812, 814, 816, 817, 818, 828, 881, 896, 903, 915, 970, 984, 985, 986, 993, 999 * Batchawana Bay (249) – 457 (705) – 882 * Baysville (249) – 540, 564, 606 (705) – 767 * Beaverton (249) – 588, 934 (705) – 217, 426, 504 *Bethany (249) – 335, 646, 755 (705) – 276, 277, 608 * Biscotasing (249) – 271, 289 (705) – 239 * Blezard Valley (249) – 230, 272 (705) – 442, 485, 547, 588, 823, 897 * Blind River (249) – 458, 974 (705) – 356, 576 * Bluewater Beach (249) – 367, 667 (683) – 666 (705) – 361, 518 *
Bobcaygeon Bobcaygeon is a community on the Trent–Severn Waterway in the Kawartha Lakes, City of Kawartha Lakes, east-central Ontario, Canada. Bobcaygeon was incorporated as a village in 1876, and became known as the "Hub of the Kawarthas". Its reco ...
(249) – 290, 329, 488, 490 (705) – 213, 392, 731, 738 * Bonfield (249) – 405, 965 (705) – 776 * Borden–Angus (249) – 227, 294, 368, 616, 668 (705) – 230, 410, 423, 424, 516 * Bracebridge (249) – 218, 299, 390, 403, 422, 487, 502 (705) – 204, 205, 394, 637, 640, 641, 644, 645, 646, 706, 708, 801, 952 *
Brechin Brechin (; ) is a town and former royal burgh in Angus, Scotland. Traditionally Brechin was described as a city because of its cathedral and its status as the seat of a pre-Scottish Reformation, Reformation Roman Catholic diocese (which contin ...
(249) – 251, 369, 454, 617, 669, 881 (705) – 484, 505, 714 * Bridgenorth (249) – 336, 576, 645 (705) – 292, 296, 954 *Britt (249) – 565 (705) – 383 * Bruce Mines (249) – 459, 975 (705) – 785 * Buckhorn (249) – 337, 644, 902 (705) – 657, 659, 979 * Burk's Falls (249) – 391, 597 (705) – 382 * Burleigh Falls (249) – 643 (705) – 654, 700 *
Callander Callander (; ) is a small town in the council area of Stirling (district), Stirling in Scotland, situated on the River Teith. The town is located in the historic county of Perthshire and is a popular tourist stop to and from the Highlands. De ...
(249) – 406 (705) – 713, 752 *
Calstock Calstock () is a civil parishes in England, civil parish and a large village in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the border with Devon. The village is situated on the River Tamar south west of Tavistock, Devon, Tavistock and no ...
(705) – 463 * Cambray (705) – 374 *Cameron (249) – 630 (705) – 359 *
Campbellford Campbellford is an unincorporated place and former town in Northumberland County, Ontario, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, in the List of municipalities in Ontario#Lower-tier municipalities, township municipality of Trent Hills. It lies ...
(249) – 339, 503, 509 (705) – 202, 395, 409, 632, 653, 661, 947 * Cannington (249) – 330, 556 (705) – 214, 432, 964 *
Capreol Capreol ( ) is a community in the Ontario city of Greater Sudbury. Situated on the Vermilion River (35 mins north of the downtown core), Capreol is the city's northernmost populated area. From 1918 to 2000, Capreol existed as an independent to ...
(249) – 231, 273 (705) – 244, 397, 589, 824, 858 *Carnarvon (705) – 489 *Cartier (249) – 274, 304 (705) – 965 *
Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road (Ireland), N3 road that links Dublin ( ...
(705) – 944 * Chapleau (249) – 276, 305, 319, 897 (705) – 600, 860, 864, 870, 902, 904 *Chelmsford (249) – 232, 277, 536 (705) – 855 *Christian Island (249) – 370, 670 (705) – 247 *Chub Lake (249) – 303, 461 (705) – 841 *
Cobalt Cobalt is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol Co and atomic number 27. As with nickel, cobalt is found in the Earth's crust only in a chemically combined form, save for small deposits found in alloys of natural meteoric iron. ...
(705) – 629, 631, 679 * Coboconk (249) – 331 (705) – 216, 454 * Cochrane (249) – 313 (705) – 271, 272, 913 *Coldwater (249) – 538, 557 (705) – 686 * Collingwood (249) – 225, 399, 489, 499, 522, 533, 550, 553, 660, 759, 882, 887, 899 (705) – 293, 351, 416, 441, 443, 444, 445, 446, 467, 532, 539, 606, 607, 888, 994 *Coniston (249) – 233, 279 (705) – 453, 591, 694, 829 *Connaught (705) – 363 *
Cookstown Cookstown (, ) is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the fourth-largest town in the county and had a population of 12,546 in the 2021 census. It, along with Magherafelt and Dungannon, is one of the main towns in the Mid-Ulster ...
(249) – 252, 371, 663, 883 (683) – 444 (705) – 291, 458, 916 * Creemore (249) – 253, 372, 671 (705) – 466, 520 * Desbarats (249) – 462 (705) – 782 * Deux Rivieres (249) – 407 (705) – 747 *Dokis (249) – 408 (705) – 763 *
Dorset Dorset ( ; Archaism, archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by Somerset to the north-west, Wiltshire to the north and the north-east, Hampshire to the east, t ...
(249) – 392, 598 (705) – 766 *
Dubreuilville Dubreuilville is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Algoma District. Established as a company town in 1961 by the Dubreuil Brothers lumber company, Dubreuilville was incorporated as a municipality in 1977. The town ...
(249) – 280, 312 (705) – 884 *
Dunsford Dunsford is a village in Devon, England; it is located just inside the Dartmoor National Park. The hamlet of ''Butts'' is sited about one mile to the west; it generally considered to be part of the village, as is ''Reedy'', which is a similar ...
(249) – 361 (705) – 793 *
Dwight Dwight may refer to: People and fictional characters * Dwight (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Dwight (surname), a list of people Places Canada * Dwight, Ontario, village in the township of Lake of Bays, Ontario ...
(249) – 566, 599 (705) – 635 * Earlton (705) – 563 * Echo Bay (249) – 463, 957 (705) – 248 *Elk Lake (705) – 678 *
Elliot Lake Elliot Lake is a city in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is north of Lake Huron, midway between the cities of Greater Sudbury, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie in the Northern Ontario region. Once dubbed the "uranium ca ...
(249) – 260, 404, 464, 960 (705) – 261, 461, 578, 827, 847, 848 *
Elmvale Elmvale is a rural town in Springwater Township, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of County Road 27 and County Road 92 (Queen Street), 20 minutes north of Barrie. Elmvale is home to 2,314 people, as of 2016. History Elmva ...
(249) – 254, 306, 672 (683) – 600 (705) – 322, 515 * Emsdale (249) – 541, 567, 600 (705) – 636 *
Englehart Englehart (Canada 2021 Census population 1,442) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on the Blanche River in the Timiskaming District. Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park is located near the town of Englehart. History The Tow ...
(705) – 544, 545, 961 * Espanola (249) – 200, 201, 202, 217, 234, 281, 402, 999 (705) – 480, 501, 583, 601, 862, 863, 869, 936 * Estaire (249) – 314 (705) – 695 * Fauquier (705) – 339, 376 *
Fenelon Falls Fenelon Falls is a village in Ontario, Canada, part of the city of Kawartha Lakes. Nicknamed the "Jewel of the Kawarthas," it has a population of 2,500 permanent inhabitants, which swells in the summer due to tourism and holiday cottages. Fenelon ...
(249) – 291, 933, 998 (705) – 215, 886, 887 *Field (249) – 409 (705) – 758 * Foleyet (249) – 282, 496 (705) – 899 *Fort Albany (249) – 316 (705) – 278 * Garson (249) – 235, 284, 513 (705) – 459, 550, 592, 693, 699, 830 *
Gogama Gogama is a Northeastern Ontario community that is situated on Lake Minisinakwa, 580 kilometres north of Toronto, 191 km north of Sudbury, and 114 km south of Timmins. In the Canada 2011 Census, a population of 277 people was recorded ...
(249) – 285, 365, 575 (705) – 602, 894, 895 * Gooderham (705) – 447 * Gore Bay (249) – 497, 746 (705) – 210, 282, 348 *
Goulais River The Goulais River (Pronounced: goo-lee) is a river in northern Ontario, Canada, which rises in the Algoma highlands and empties into Goulais Bay on eastern Lake Superior near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. It is one of the largest tributaries on th ...
(249) – 465, 961 (705) – 301, 649 *
Gowganda Gowganda is a Dispersed Rural Community and unincorporated place in geographic Nicol Township, Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten pr ...
(705) – 624 * Gravenhurst (249) – 300, 420, 423 (705) – 681, 684, 687, 703, 710 *
Greater Sudbury Sudbury, officially the City of Greater Sudbury, is the largest city in Northern Ontario by population, with a population of 166,004 at the 2021 Canadian Census. By land area, it is the largest in Ontario and the List of the largest cities and t ...
(249) – 203, 239, 266, 350, 360, 377, 431, 651, 804, 805, 806, 864, 878, 879, 885, 977, 979 (705) – 207, 222, 280, 404, 419, 449, 470, 479, 507, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 560, 561, 562, 564, 566, 585, 586, 618, 621, 626, 662, 664, 665, 669, 670, 671, 673, 674, 675, 677, 682, 688, 690, 691, 698, 699, 805, 806, 822, 885, 918, 919, 920, 921, 923, 929, 988 *Haileybury (705) – 407, 630, 672, 680 * Haliburton (249) – 773, 802 (705) – 306, 455, 457, 809, 854, 935 *Hanmer (249) – 236, 242, 514 (705) – 451, 551, 593, 831, 969 *
Hastings Hastings ( ) is a seaside town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of Lewes and south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place to th ...
(249) – 340, 517, 642 (705) – 609, 696, 697, 922 * Havelock (249) – 298, 341, 641 (705) – 778, 803, 838 *
Hawk Junction Hawk Junction is a community with a local services board in the Canadian province of Ontario,
(249) – 243, 382 (705) – 889 * Hearst (249) – 363 (705) – 362, 372, 373, 960 *
Honey Harbour The Township of Georgian Bay is an area municipality of the District Municipality of Muskoka, in south-central Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Severn River, where it empties into the eponymous Georgian Bay. The municipal offices are at Po ...
(249) – 432, 601 (705) – 756, 906 *
Huntsville Huntsville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population of the city is estimated to be 241,114 in 2024, making it the 100th-most populous city in the U.S. The Huntsville metropolitan area had an estimated 525,465 ...
(249) – 216, 228, 338, 435, 478, 549, 558, 699, 700, 722, 778, 822, 833, 995 (705) – 224, 349, 380, 388, 535, 571, 704, 783, 784, 787, 788, 789, 909, 990 * Iron Bridge (249) – 466, 962 (705) – 509, 843 *
Iroquois Falls Iroquois Falls is a town in Northern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4,418 at the 2021 census. The town centre lies 11 km east of Hwy 11 on the banks of the Abitibi River, west of Lake Abitibi. Timmins, one of the largest cities in ...
(705) – 231, 232, 258 *
Johnson Johnson may refer to: People and fictional characters *Johnson (surname), a common surname in English * Johnson (given name), a list of people * List of people with surname Johnson, including fictional characters *Johnson (composer) (1953–2011) ...
– See Desbarats *Kamiskotia (705) – 365 *
Kapuskasing Kapuskasing ( ) is a town on the Kapuskasing River in the Cochrane District of Northern Ontario, Canada, approximately east of Hearst, Ontario, Hearst and northwest of Timmins, Ontario, Timmins. The town was known as MacPherson until 1917. ...
(249) – 874, 994 (705) – 319, 332, 335, 337, 347, 371, 557, 577 *
Kashechewan Kashechewan First Nation, locally known as Kash, is a Cree First Nation located on the northern shore of the Albany River in Northern Ontario, Canada, within territory covered by Treaty 9. The community is located on the west coast of James Bay ...
(705) – 275 *Keene (705) – 295 *
Killarney Killarney ( ; , meaning 'church of sloes') is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town is on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, part of Killarney National Park, and is home to St Mary's Cathedral, Killar ...
(249) – 245, 320, 384 (705) – 287 *
Kinmount Kinmount is a village with a population of approximately 500, located on the Burnt River in Ontario, Canada. The village is apportioned by three municipalities, they are, City of Kawartha Lakes, Minden Hills and Trent Lakes. The village's hinte ...
(705) – 488 *
Kirkfield Kirkfield is a village located in the city of Kawartha Lakes, in the Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. The incorporated place, unincorporated village was named in 1864 after the initial name, ''Novar'', was rejected by the government. A list of ...
(249) – 333, 632 (705) – 438 *
Kirkland Lake Kirkland Lake is a town and municipality in Timiskaming District, Ontario, Timiskaming District of Northeastern Ontario. The 2021 population, according to Statistics Canada, was 7,750. The community name was based on a nearby lake which in turn ...
(249) – 355, 592, 654, 992 (705) – 462, 567, 568, 570, 572, 668, 962 *Lafontaine (249) – 255, 373, 673 (683) – 333 (705) – 533 * Lakefield (249) – 342, 518, 640 (705) – 651, 652 * Larder Lake (705) – 638, 643 * Latchford (705) – 676 * Lefroy (249) – 207, 212, 374 (683) – 777 (705) – 290, 456 * Levack (249) – 237, 244 (705) – 554, 595, 832, 966 * Lindsay (249) – 332, 346, 477, 702, 703 (705) – 212, 289, 307, 308, 320, 324, 328, 340, 341, 344, 464, 701, 702, 821, 878, 879, 880, 928, 934, 982 *
Little Britain Little Britain may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Little Britain'' (TV series), a British radio and then television series ** '' Little Britain USA'', an American spin-off * "Little Britain", a song by Dreadzone from the 1995 album ''Second ...
(249) – 629, 633 (705) – 786 * Little Current (249) – 247, 321, 386, 997 (705) – 368, 370, 398, 603, 968 *Lively (249) – 238, 246 (705) – 379, 483, 556, 596, 692, 836 *
Mactier The Township of Georgian Bay is an area municipality of the District Municipality of Muskoka, in south-central Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Severn River, where it empties into the eponymous Georgian Bay. The municipal offices are at Por ...
(249) – 393, 542, 607 (705) – 375 *Magnetawan (249) – 568, 602 (705) – 387 * Markstay (249) – 248, 426, 491, 803 (705) – 598, 853 * Marten River (705) – 892 *
Massey Massey may refer to: Places Canada * Massey, Ontario * Massey Island, Nunavut New Zealand * Massey, New Zealand, an Auckland suburb United States * Massey, Alabama * Massey, Iowa * Massey, Maryland People * Massey (surname) Educati ...
(249) – 250, 322, 401 (705) – 582, 602, 865 *
Matachewan Matachewan is a township in Timiskaming, Northeastern Ontario, Canada, located at the end of Ontario Highway 66 along the Montreal River. The name is derived from the Cree word for "meeting of the currents". The town's main economy is based ...
(705) – 565 *Matheson (705) – 273 * Mattawa (249) – 400, 410, 966, 996 (705) – 200, 218, 281, 744 *
McKellar McKellar is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Archibald McKellar (1816–1894), Canadian politician * Andrew McKellar (1910–1969), Canadian astronomer * Archie McKellar (1912–1940), Royal Air Force fighter pilot during the ...
(249) 213, 286, 584 – (705) – 389 * Midland (249) – 301, 307, 492, 554, 559, 649, 893 (683) – 800 (705) – 209, 245, 427, 433, 526, 527, 528, 529, 540, 543, 937, 956 * Milford Bay (249) – 569 (705) – 764 * Millbrook (705) – 932 * Mindemoya (249) – 777 (705) – 377 *
Minden Minden () is a middle-sized town in the very north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the largest town in population between Bielefeld and Hanover. It is the capital of the district () of Minden-Lübbecke, situated in the cultural region ...
(705) – 286 *
Missanabie Missanabie is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Algoma District at the northern terminus of Highway 651, inside the boundaries of the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve. A designated place served by a local services ...
(249) – 263, 429 (705) – 234 * Moonbeam (705) – 367, 681 *Moonstone (249) – 308, 552, 618, 674, 875, 876 (705) – 666, 834, 835 *
Moose Factory Moose Factory is a community in the Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Moose Factory Island, near the mouth of the Moose River (Ontario), Moose River, which is at the southern end of James Bay. It was the first English language ...
(705) – 658 *
Moosonee Moosonee () is a town in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, on the Moose River approximately south of James Bay. It is considered to be "the Gateway to the Arctic" and has Ontario's only saltwater port. Nearby, on Moose Factory Island, is the com ...
(705) – 336, 912 * Nephton (249) – 639 (705) – 877, 891 *
New Liskeard New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 ** "New" (Paul McCartney song), 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, 1995 * "New" (Daya song), 2017 * "New" (No Doubt song), 19 ...
(249) – 863, 991 (705) – 425, 622, 628, 647, 648, 650, 948 *Nobel (249) – 570 (705) – 342 * Noelville (249) – 264, 323, 430 (705) – 605, 898 * North Bay (249) – 328, 352, 358, 362, 506, 591, 650, 774, 983 (705) – 223, 303, 316, 358, 402, 471, 472, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 482, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 667, 707, 825, 839, 840, 845, 978, 980, 995 * Norwood (249) – 577, 638, 932 (705) – 639, 660, 837 *Oakwood (249) – 634 (705) – 953 *Oba (249) – 265, 292, 438 (705) – 883 * Omemee (249) – 344, 637, 903, 922 (705) – 799, 802, 974 *
Opasatika Opasatika is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District on the Opasatika River, a tributary of the Missinaibi River. Its name is of indigenous origin, meaning "surrounded by poplar". The main communities in ...
(705) – 369, 390 *Ophir (249) – 467 (705) – 736 *
Orillia Orillia () is a city in Ontario, Canada, about 30 km (18 mi) north-east of Barrie in Simcoe County. It is located at the confluence of Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe. Although it is geographically located within Simcoe County, the city is a Lis ...
(249) – 209, 385, 449, 749, 891 (705) – 238, 242, 259, 298, 323, 325, 326, 327, 329, 330, 345, 350, 413, 418, 558, 619, 826, 907, 955 *
Oro–Medonte Oro-Medonte is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, on the northwestern shores of Lake Simcoe in Simcoe County. The Oro African Methodist Episcopal Church School was a rural segregated Black school established in 1849 in Oro-Medonte, O ...
(249) – 208, 309, 520 (683) – 500 (705) – 353, 487 *Otter Lake (249) – 224, 571 (705) – 378 *
Parry Sound Parry Sound is a Sound (geography), sound or bay of Georgian Bay on Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. It is highly irregularly shaped with many deep bays and islands. Killbear Provincial Park is located on the large peninsula that separates the sou ...
(249) – 219, 287, 317, 701, 866, 988 (705) – 203, 346, 746, 751, 771, 773, 774, 901, 938, 996 *
Peawanuck Peawanuck is an isolated Cree community in the Kenora District, Ontario, Canada. It is located near the confluence of the Winisk and Shamattawa rivers, about 35 km from the Winisk River's end in Hudson Bay. Its population is 237. Its pop ...
(705) – 473 *
Pefferlaw Pefferlaw is a community within the Town of Georgina, located 3 kilometres south of the southeastern shores of Lake Simcoe. The Pefferlaw River runs south of the community's commercial district. Pefferlaw is passed on the north by Highway 48 and ...
(249) –204, 241, 295, 349, 434, 665, 886 (705) – 318, 437, 513 *
Penetanguishene Penetanguishene (, sometimes shortened to Penetang) is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeasterly tip of Georgian Bay. Incorporated on February 22, 1882, this bilingual ( French and English) community has a popu ...
(249) – 256, 375, 455, 521 (705) – 355, 549, 614 *
Peterborough Peterborough ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in the City of Peterborough district in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The city is north of London, on the River Nene. A ...
(249) – 353, 357, 387, 494, 504, 510, 516, 688, 872, 900, 901 (705) – 201, 243, 270, 304, 312, 313, 400, 403, 486, 536, 559, 616, 740, 741, 742, 743, 745, 748, 749, 750, 755, 760, 761, 768, 772, 775, 808, 813, 868, 872, 874, 875, 876, 917, 926, 927, 930, 931, 933, 957, 977, 991 *Pineal Lake (249) – 278 (705) – 861 * Pointe Au Baril (249) – 394, 608 (705) – 366 *
Port Carling Port Carling is an unincorporated community in the Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Township of Muskoka Lakes in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. It has been the municipal seat of the township since 1971. It has sever ...
(249) – 395, 436, 543, 609 (705) – 765, 757 *Port Loring (249) – 412, 967 (705) – 757 * Port McNicoll (249) – 257, 364, 675 (705) – 506, 534 *Port Sydney (249) – 572 (705) – 385, 405 *
Powassan Powassan () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located near North Bay. Powassan is located in the Almaguin Highlands region of Parry Sound District, at its easternmost boundary with the Nipissing District. The municipality ...
(249) – 413, 968 (705) – 724 * Ramore (705) – 236 *Ramsay (249) – 293, 439 (705) – 299 *Redbridge (249) – 414 (705) – 663 *Restoule (249) – 415 (705) – 729 * Rosseau (249) – 222, 396 (705) – 732 *
Sault Ste. Marie Sault Ste. Marie may refer to: People * Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, a Native American tribe in Michigan Places * Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada ** Sault Ste. Marie (federal electoral district), a Canadian federal electora ...
(249) – 356, 383, 479, 493, 507, 525, 622, 865, 889, 982, 990 (705) – 206, 251, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260, 297, 420, 450, 541, 542, 574, 575, 759, 777, 779, 908, 910, 941, 942, 943, 945, 946, 949, 963, 971, 975, 987, 989, 992, 998 * Searchmont (249) – 469 (705) – 781 *
Sebright The Sebright ( IPA: ) is a British breed of bantam chicken. It is a true bantam – a miniature bird with no corresponding large version – and is one of the oldest recorded British bantam breeds. It is named after Sir John Saunders Sebrig ...
(249) – 376, 676 (683) – 888 (705) – 833 *
Severn Bridge The Severn Bridge () is a Controlled-access highway, motorway suspension bridge that spans the River Severn between South Gloucestershire in England and Monmouthshire in South East Wales. It is the original Severn crossing, Severn road crossi ...
(2490) – 258, 347, 378, 661 (683) – 400 (705) – 514, 689 *Silverwater (249) – 440, 788 (705) – 283 *
Smooth Rock Falls Smooth Rock Falls is an incorporated town in the Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Northeastern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 1,330 at the Canada 2016 Census, 2016 census. Geography and transportation The town lies on the Mattag ...
(249) – 545 (705) – 314, 338 *South Porcupine (705) – 235, 240, 412, 579 * South River (249) – 573, 603 (705) – 386 *
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...
(249) – 325, 441, 789, 898 (705) – 844, 846 * Sprucedale (249) – 574 (705) – 685 *St. Charles (249) – 324, 427, 790 (705) – 867 * St. Joseph Island (249) – 470, 963 (705) – 246 * Stayner (249) – 220, 379, 662, 892 (705) – 428, 430, 517 *
Stroud Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District. The town's population was 13,500 in 2021. Sited below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the ...
(249) – 259, 380, 664, 941 (683) – 300 (705) – 294, 431, 436, 615 *
Sturgeon Falls Sturgeon Falls is a community and former town in Nipissing District, Ontario, located on the Sturgeon River. The community had a population of 6,939 at the 2021 census and a density of 1,129/km2 (2,920 sq mi). Following a failed legal challeng ...
(249) – 215, 416, 515 (705) – 452, 580, 753, 893 *Sudbury – see Greater Sudbury *Sultan (249) – 442, 791 (705) – 233 *Sunderland (705) – 219, 357, 973 * Sundridge (249) – 397, 604 (705) – 384 *
Swastika The swastika (卐 or 卍, ) is a symbol used in various Eurasian religions and cultures, as well as a few Indigenous peoples of Africa, African and Indigenous peoples of the Americas, American cultures. In the Western world, it is widely rec ...
(705) – 469, 642 *
Temagami Temagami, formerly spelled Timagami, is a municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in the Nipissing District with Lake Temagami at its heart. The Temagami region is known as ''n'Daki Menan'', the homeland of the area's First Nations com ...
(705) – 237, 569 *
Thessalon Thessalon is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located at the junction of Highway 17 and Highway 129 on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is surrounded by, but not part of, the municipality of Huron Shores, and is part of Algoma Di ...
(249) – 471, 964 (705) – 508, 842 *Thorne (249) – 417 (705) – 981 *
Timmins Timmins ( ) is a city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located on the Mattagami River. The city is the fourth-largest city in the Northeastern Ontario region with a population of 41,145 at the 2021 Canadian census and an estimated population of ...
(249) – 351, 361, 750, 870 (705) – 221, 225, 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 274, 288, 360, 399, 406, 465, 531, 620, 709, 951 * Trout Creek (249) – 418 (705) – 723 * Udora (249) – 205, 296, 433, 484, 666, 949 (705) – 228, 317 *Verner (249) – 214, 419 (705) – 581, 594 * Virginiatown (705) – 364 * Warkworth (249) – 297, 345, 636 (705) – 924, 925 *Warren (249) – 267, 326, 428, 792 (705) – 599, 967 *
Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach (or simply Wasaga) is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Situated along the longest freshwater beach in the world, it is a popular summer tourist destination. It is located along the southern end of Georgian Bay, approximatel ...
(249) – 261, 381, 589, 895 (705) – 352, 422, 429, 617 *Waubaushene (249) – 262, 366, 677 (683) – 200 (705) – 510, 538 * Wawa (249) – 268, 327, 443 (705) – 414, 804, 850, 852, 856, 914 * West Guilford (249) – 993 (705) – 754, 854 * Westree (249) – 446, 793 (705) – 263 *Whitefish (249) – 240, 447, 794 (705) – 546, 597, 866 * Whitefish Falls (249) – 269, 448, 795 (705) – 284, 285 *Wilberforce (705) – 448 *
Windermere Windermere (historically Winder Mere) is a ribbon lake in Cumbria, England, and part of the Lake District. It is the largest lake in England by length, area, and volume, but considerably smaller than the List of lakes and lochs of the United Ki ...
(249) – 398 (705) – 769 *Woodville (249) – 635 (705) – 439, 972 *Premium calls: 1+(249/705)–976.


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List of Ontario area codes Telephone numbers in Canada follow the fixed-length format of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) of a three-digit area code, a three-digit central office code (or exchange code), and a four-digit station or line code. This is represented as ...
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List of North American Numbering Plan area codes The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) divides the territories of its members into geographic numbering plan areas (NPAs). Each NPA is identified by one or more numbering plan area codes (''NPA codes'', or ''area code A telephone numbering plan ...


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