Learning about Minnesota area codes and their locations may help identify local calls and the origins of phone calls originating in the state. Such information may be useful when deciding whether to pick a call or not and when trying to avoid phone scams. Minnesota residents can also identify unknown callers by using reverse phone lookup services.
Below is a full list of area codes and their locations in Minnesota:
| 218 - Location | |||
| 320 - Location | |||
| 507 - Location | |||
| 612 - Location | |||
| 651 - Location | |||
| 763 - Location | |||
| 952 - Location | |||
Who Controls Minnesota Area Codes?
US area codes are controlled at the federal level by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC authorizes the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) to regulate area codes in all the 50 states and the District of Columbia. At the state level, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) provides area code guidelines and notifies residents of area code additions and how it may affect new and old phone numbers.
Where is Area Code 218?
Area code 218 covers multiple counties and cities in the northern half of the state. Some counties served include St. Louis, Clay, Crow Wing, Otter Tail, Itasca, Beltrami, Carlton, Becker, Polk, Cass, Morrison, Douglas, Pine, and Todd counties. Popular cities using area code 218 include Duluth, Moorhead, Hibbing, Brainerd, Bemidji, Fergus Falls, Cloquet, and Grand Rapids cities.
Where is Area Code 320?
Split from area code 612, Minnesota 320 area code covers the majority of counties and cities in Central Minnesota. Counties covered include Aitkin, Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Chisago, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac Qui Parle (LqP), McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Pope, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Traverse, Wright, and Yellow Medicine counties. Popular cities in area code 320 include St Cloud, Alexandria, Hutchinson, Litchfield, Little Falls, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, Waite Park, and Willmar cities.
Where is Area Code 507?
The NANPA assigned area code 507 to telephone customers residing in the southern third of the State of Minnesota. Larger cities serviced by this area code include Rochester, Austin, Faribault, Mankato, Northfield, Owatonna, and Winona cities.
Where is Area Code 612?
Minnesota 612 area code serves the city of Minneapolis and its surrounding suburbs including Richfield, St. Anthony, and Fort Snelling.
Where is Area Code 651?
North American area code 651 is assigned to telephone subscribers in St. Paul and the surrounding suburbs to the east of the twin cities. Some other larger cities served include Apple Valley, Cottage Grove, Eagan, Farmington, Forest Lake, Hastings, Hugo, Inver Grove Heights, Lake Elmo, Lakeville, Maplewood, New Brighton, North Branch, Oakdale, Rosemount, Roseville, Shoreview, Stillwater, White Bear Lake, and Woodbury cities.
Where is Area Code 763?
763 area code is for counties and cities in the northwestern suburbs of the twin cities metropolitan area including Anoka, Hennepin County, Isanti County, Mille Lacs County, Sherburne County, and Wright County. Major cities within the area code 763 service area include Brooklyn Park, Coon Rapids, Maple Grove, Plymouth, Big Lake, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Champlin, Elk River, Fridley, and New Hope cities.
Where is Area Code 952?
In addition to Apple Valley and Lakeville, Minnesota area code 952 covers counties and cities in the southwestern suburbs of the twin cities including Carver County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Rice County, and Scott County.