Area code 860 — Connecticut
Area code 860 is in Connecticut and serves Hartford, Bristol, Norwich. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | Northern and eastern Connecticut (Hartford, Bristol, Norwich, and northern and eastern Connecticut) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Hartford, Bristol, Norwich |
| State | Connecticut |
| Status | In service · since 1995 |
| Time zone | Eastern · |
| Overlay codes | 959 Overlays share the same area. Local calls usually need 10-digit dialing. |
| Local dialing | 10 digits |
History
- Split of 203
- 2014: overlaid by 959
Counties (approximate)
Capitol RegionHartford CountyLitchfield CountyMiddlesex CountyNaugatuck ValleyNew Haven CountyNew London CountyNortheastern ConnecticutNorthwest HillsSoutheastern ConnecticutTolland CountyWindham County
ZIP codes in area code 860
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
06001 Avon06002 Bloomfield06006 Windsor06010 Bristol06011 Bristol06013 Burlington06016 Broad Brook06018 Canaan06019 Canton06020 Canton Center06021 Colebrook06022 Collinsville06023 East Berlin06024 East Canaan06025 East Glastonbury06026 East Granby06027 East Hartland06028 East Windsor Hill06029 Ellington06030 Farmington06031 Falls Village06032 Farmington06033 Glastonbury06034 Farmington06035 Granby06037 Berlin06039 Lakeville06040 Manchester06041 Manchester06042 Manchester06043 Bolton06045 Manchester06050 New Britain06051 New Britain06052 New Britain06053 New Britain06057 New Hartford06058 Norfolk06059 North Canton06060 North Granby
Format a 860 number
US numbers are written as (860) 555-0123 or 860-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 860 555 0123.
Is a call from 860 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.