– phone area 978-717
📌Boston, MA
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Area code 978-717 is assigned to Boston, MA.

Main city: Boston
Timezone: Eastern
Phone type: Landline
Operator: Broadwing Communications

Boston, the capital and largest city of the state of Massachusetts (officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts), in the United States. Boston also serves as county seat of the state's Suffolk County. The largest city in New England, the city proper, covering 48 square miles (124 km), had an estimated population of 636,000 in 2012, making it the 21st largest city in the United States. The city is the anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area called Greater Boston, home to 4.5 million people and the tenth-largest metropolitan area in the country. Greater Boston as a commuting region is home to 7.6 million people, making it the sixth-largest Combined Statistical Area in the United States. source

Area code 978 was created as a split from area code 508 on September 1, 1997 and covers northcentral & most of northeastern Massachusetts (LATA code 128). Use of 978 became mandatory February 1, 1998. 351 has been sharing the service area since May 2, 2001. Since then, 10 digit local dialing is mandatory. source

Phone number full length is 10 digits: (978) 717-xxxx

International format length is 11 digits: +1 (978) 717-xxxx

Number can be also written as: 978-717, 978717, +1-978-717

Most requested numbers in the neighborhood:
978-717-1939, 978-717-4152, 978-717-3219, 978-717-9942, 978-717-9135