Canadian Area Codes / Ontario
The 249 area code
The 249 area code covers Northeastern and central Ontario, Canada.
Province
Ontario
Time zone
Eastern Time
Country
Canada (+1)
Cities in the 249 area code
Major communities served by 249 include:
Overlay codes for this area
The 249 region shares its territory with these codes — which is why you dial all 10 digits for local calls:
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249 area code — questions
Where is the 249 area code?
The 249 area code is in Ontario, Canada. It covers Northeastern and central Ontario, including Sudbury, Barrie, North Bay.
What time zone is the 249 area code in?
249 numbers are in the Eastern Time zone.
Is 249 an overlay area code?
The 249 area shares the same territory as 705, 683. Because multiple codes overlap, you dial all 10 digits for local calls.
Can I get a 249 number for my business?
Yes — Voiswitch can provide local 249 numbers, and if you already have one, we can port it to your new phone system. Get a free quote to add a local 249 number.