Connecticut · Eastern Time Updated August 2026

Area Codes in Connecticut

4 codes covering the state’s cities and regions

Connecticut has 4 active area codes - from 203 in 1947 to 959 in 2014. Two serve metro Danbury (203, 475); two serve metro Manchester (860, 959). 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 codes4
Original203 · 1947
Newest959 · 2014
Largest metroDanbury
Local time5:40 AM ET
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Why Metro Danbury Has 2 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 Danbury now uses 203 and 475: same neighborhoods, ten-digit dialing, and every one of them covered by its own guide above.

Connecticut Area Codes by City

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

CityArea code(s)
Danbury203 475
Derby203 475
Manchester860 959
Meriden203 475 860 959
Norwalk203 475
Stamford203 475
Waterbury203 475 860 959
Bristol203 475 860 959
Clinton860 959
Colchester860 959
Dayville860 959
East Haven203 475
Greenwich203 475
Hartford860 959
Middletown203 475 860 959
New Haven203 475
New London860 959
New Milford203 475 860 959

How Connecticut Got Its Codes

Every Connecticut 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
1947203One of the original area codes of 1947
1995860Added to the 203 region
2009475Added to the 203 region
2014959Added to the 860 region

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

Connecticut Area Code Map

Every active Connecticut area code at a glance, anchored to the metro each one serves. Tap any code above for its detailed coverage map.

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AT&T IN CONNECTICUT

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AT&T Home Internet in Connecticut

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Connecticut Area Code FAQ

How many area codes does Connecticut have?
Connecticut has 4 active area codes: 203, 475, 860, 959. Each links to a full guide above.
Which Connecticut 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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut in?
Connecticut is primarily on Eastern time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does AT&T offer service in Connecticut?
Yes - home internet, wireless and retail stores across Connecticut. 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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