Colorado · Mountain Time Updated August 2026

Area Codes in Colorado

6 codes covering the state’s cities and regions

Colorado has 5 active area codes - from 303 in 1947 to 983 in 2022. Denver runs on 303, 720 and 983; 719 covers Colorado Springs; 970 covers Fort Collins. Tap any code below for its full guide: who called, cities and ZIP codes, the coverage map and the live local time.

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Area codes5
Original303 · 1947
Newest983 · 2022
Largest metroColorado Springs
Local time2:30 PM MT
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All 6 Colorado area codes

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Why metro Denver has 3 area codes

When a region uses more numbers than one code can hold, new codes are overlaid on the same territory rather than forcing anyone to change numbers. Metro Denver now uses 303, 720 and 983: same neighborhoods, ten-digit dialing, and every one of them covered by its own guide above.

Colorado area codes by city

The largest Colorado communities and the area codes that serve them. Every city links to its local AT&T internet page.

CityArea code(s)
Denver303 720 983
Aurora303 720 983
Lakewood303 720 983
Lone Tree303 983
Westminster303 720 983
Broomfield303 983
Castle Rock303 983
Fort Collins970
Grand Junction970
Parker303 983
Pueblo719
Alamosa719
Aspen970
Avon970
Boulder303 720 983
Brighton303 720 983
Cortez970
Dillon970

How Colorado got its codes

Every Colorado area code, in the order it entered service. Splits carved new regions; added codes overlay existing ones, which is why ten-digit dialing is standard.

In serviceCodeHow it arrived
1947303One of the original area codes of 1947
1988719Split from 303
1995970Added to the 303 region
1998720Added to the 303 region
2022983Added to the 303 region

Source: NANPA NPA database, July 2026. Regenerated monthly.

Colorado area code map

Every active Colorado area code at a glance, anchored to the metro each one serves. Click or tap any region on the map to open that code’s full guide.

How Colorado’s codes work

How Colorado splits

Denver runs on 303, 720 and 983, Colorado Springs on 719, and Fort Collins on 970.

Overlays share one territory

An overlay serves the exact same area as the code it joins: new numbers, same map. Denver carries three (303, 720 and 983).

Reading the map

Each color is one code territory. The chip shows the main code with its overlays beneath it, and clicking any region opens that code’s full guide.

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Every code links to a full guide.
Who called, cities and ZIPs, maps and spam patterns.

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Colorado area code FAQ

How many area codes does Colorado have?
Colorado has 5 active area codes: 303, 719, 720, 970, 983. Each links to a full guide above.
Which Colorado area code is mine?
Tap any code above to see the communities it serves; each guide lists cities with ZIP codes and a coverage map.
Who called me from a Colorado number?
Open that code's guide and check the prefix lookup: every assigned prefix with its carrier. No voicemail? Let it go - legitimate callers leave messages.
What time zone is Colorado in?
Colorado is primarily on Mountain time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does AT&T offer service in Colorado?
Yes - home internet, wireless and retail stores across Colorado. Availability is checked address by address.
Sources: prefix and carrier assignments from the NANPA central-office code registry; population figures from the U.S. Census Bureau; spam-pattern indicators from FTC Do Not Call filings and AT&T ActiveArmor® network telemetry. Facts are rebuilt from these sources at build time; the page regenerates monthly.
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