Area codes in Manassas, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia uses 2 area codes — 703 and 571. The main Manassas area code is 703.
Area codes serving Manassas
Phone numbers in Manassas are written as ten digits — for example (703) 555-0190 — and fall in the Eastern Time zone.
How Manassas came to have 2 area codes
The original Manassas area code is 703, in service since 1947. As the area ran low on available numbers, an overlay code was added over the same region for new phone lines: 571 (2000). Existing numbers kept their original code — an overlay never forces anyone to change their number — which is why Manassas now uses all 2 codes and every local call is dialed with ten digits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the area code for Manassas?
The main area code for Manassas, Virginia is 703. Manassas is now served by 2 area codes in total: 703, 571.
How many area codes does Manassas have?
Manassas has 2 area codes: 703, 571.
Why does Manassas have more than one area code?
As Manassas used up the numbers available in its original area code (703, in service since 1947), additional "overlay" codes were added over the same area so new phone numbers could keep being assigned.
How do you dial a Manassas number?
Dial all 10 digits — the area code (703 or 571) followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1, then the area code and number.
Sourced from the official NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administrator) numbering database, current as of August 2, 2026. Refreshed monthly.