Colorado area codes

Explore all 6 area codes in Colorado. Choose a code to see its coverage, dialing rules, and phone lookup.

All 6 area codes in Colorado

  • 303

    Denver, Longmont

  • 719

    Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Cañon City

  • 720

    Denver, Longmont

  • 748

    Fort Collins, Greeley, Grand Junction, Aspen and other communities in northern and western Colorado

  • 970

    Fort Collins, Greeley

  • 983

    Denver, Longmont

Colorado area code questions

How many area codes does Colorado have?

Colorado has 6 active geographic area codes in this directory: 303, 719, 720, 748, 970 and 983.

Which area code should I choose in Colorado?

Start with the first three digits after +1 on the number you want to check. The codes in this directory are associated with places including Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins. The listed places are examples, not a complete map of each code’s boundaries.

Which Colorado area codes share coverage?

NANPA groups these codes in shared numbering complexes: 303 / 720 / 983; 748 / 970. Members can serve overlapping areas; being in the same complex does not necessarily mean identical geographic boundaries.

How do I dial a number in Colorado?

Open the individual area code to check its local dialing rule. For a phone lookup, enter +1 followed by the three-digit area code and the seven-digit number. A state or area code alone is not enough to look up a particular number.

Does an area code from Colorado show where the caller is?

No. An area code describes a number’s assigned region. People can keep numbers after moving, use them while traveling, or place internet-based calls. Caller ID can also be spoofed, so the code does not confirm the caller’s location or identity.

Sources and verification

Sources checked on September 15, 2026.

Numbering plans describe allocations and dialing rules. They do not verify the identity or current location of a caller.