Question 1

What is the area code for Roanoke?

Accepted Answer

The main area code for Roanoke, Virginia is 540. Roanoke is now served by 2 area codes in total: 540, 826.

Question 2

How many area codes does Roanoke have?

Accepted Answer

Roanoke has 2 area codes: 540, 826.

Question 3

Why does Roanoke have more than one area code?

Accepted Answer

As Roanoke used up the numbers available in its original area code (540, in service since 1995), additional "overlay" codes were added over the same area so new phone numbers could keep being assigned.

Question 4

How do you dial a Roanoke number?

Accepted Answer

Dial all 10 digits — the area code (540 or 826) followed by the 7-digit local number. From outside the U.S., dial +1, then the area code and number.

Area codes in Roanoke, Virginia

Area codes serving Roanoke