Canadian Area Codes / British Columbia
The 236 area code
The 236 area code covers all of British Columbia, Canada.
Province
British Columbia
Time zone
Pacific Time
Country
Canada (+1)
Cities in the 236 area code
Major communities served by 236 include:
Overlay codes for this area
The 236 region shares its territory with these codes — which is why you dial all 10 digits for local calls:
Want a local 236 number for your business?
Voiswitch provides local 236 numbers on business phone systems — or ports the one you already have. Free quote, no obligation.
236 area code — questions
Where is the 236 area code?
The 236 area code is in British Columbia, Canada. It covers all of British Columbia, including Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey.
What time zone is the 236 area code in?
236 numbers are in the Pacific Time zone.
Is 236 an overlay area code?
The 236 area shares the same territory as 604, 250, 778, 672. Because multiple codes overlap, you dial all 10 digits for local calls.
Can I get a 236 number for my business?
Yes — Voiswitch can provide local 236 numbers, and if you already have one, we can port it to your new phone system. Get a free quote to add a local 236 number.