206 Area Code
Seattle, Washington
Area code 206 is located in Seattle, Washington. It covers Seattle, West Seattle, and surrounding areas in the Pacific time zone (UTC-8). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 206?
Area code 206 is located in Seattle, Washington. It covers Seattle, West Seattle, and surrounding areas in the Pacific time zone (UTC-8).
Cities Covered by Area Code 206
Area code 206 primarily serves the Seattle area of Washington. The exact coverage includes Seattle, West Seattle, and Beacon Hill, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Pacific Time — UTC-8
Area code 206 operates in the Pacific Time Zone. When calling 206 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 206
Area code 206 was introduced in 1947 as a geographic area code serving Seattle, Washington. It remains the primary area code for this region. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.