Question 1

What is the area code for Twin Cities?

Accepted Answer

The main area code for Twin Cities, Minnesota is 612. Twin Cities is now served by 4 area codes in total: 612, 651, 763, 952.

Question 2

How many area codes does Twin Cities have?

Accepted Answer

Twin Cities has 4 area codes: 612, 651, 763, 952.

Question 3

Why does Twin Cities have more than one area code?

Accepted Answer

As Twin Cities used up the numbers available in its original area code (612, in service since 1947), additional "overlay" codes were added over the same area so new phone numbers could keep being assigned.

Question 4

How do you dial a Twin Cities number?

Accepted Answer

Dial all 10 digits — the area code (612 or 651 or 763 or 952) followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1, then the area code and number.

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