What area code is 701?
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701 at a glance
Summary
Cities & regions served by 701
Statewide North Dakota1 community on record for 701.
Where 701 sits on the map
No overlayCoverage area
About the 701 region
701 covers Statewide North Dakota in North Dakota. The code has been in service since 1947 and is one of the original North American area codes.
701 currently has no overlay, so its territory keeps a single, unshared code.
Who called me from 701?
Community reports- Caller ID is trivially spoofed: an incoming call that displays 701 does not prove the caller is really in the 701 region or even in the United States.
- Avoid calling back unknown one-ring numbers — some premium-rate scams rely on curiosity callbacks.
- Never share verification codes, payment details, or remote access during an unsolicited call, even if the caller claims to be your bank or a government agency.
- When a 701 call pressures you to act immediately, hang up and contact the organization directly through its official number.
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Frequently asked questions
FAQWhat area code is 701?+–
701 is a telephone area code serving Statewide North Dakota in North Dakota, United States, in service since 1947.
Where is area code 701 located?+–
It covers Statewide North Dakota in North Dakota.
What time zone is 701?+–
701 observes Central (CT), which is UTC−6 / −5 DST and follows daylight saving time.
When did area code 701 start?+–
701 entered service in 1947 as one of the original 1947 North American area codes.
Is 701 a scam area code?+–
Scam and robocall traffic can use any North American code, 701 included — caller ID is easy to spoof, so the code alone does not tell you who is really calling. Check the community reports on this page before calling back an unknown 701 number, and report anything suspicious.
Can I get a 701 phone number?+–
Yes — most mobile carriers and VoIP providers let you request a 701 number regardless of where you physically live.