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Area code 971

Area code 971 covers Portland, Oregon. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Oregon Major City: Portland Pacific Time (PT) Overlay: 503/971
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 971?

Area code 971 is assigned to Portland and the surrounding region in Oregon. Calls to numbers that start with 971 are routed to this area.

Area code 971 shares its territory with 503. Because it is an overlay, local calls require dialing all 10 digits.

Counties covered

Multnomah CountyWashington CountyMarion CountyClackamas CountyYamhill CountyTillamook CountyColumbia CountyClatsop CountyPolk County

Line types

  • Mobile 40.85%
  • Landline 59.15%
02 / MAP

Area code 971 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in Portland

This area code is in the Pacific Time (PT) time zone.

Local timePortland, OR--:--:--

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America/Los_AngelesLive
04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Portland

WITHIN THE US971 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 971 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 971 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 971 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 971 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 971 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 971 555 0123
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Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

10 digits to see the carrier and line type of the number

05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 971

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

Sinch
20%
Bandwidth
17%
Lumen Technologies
12%
Ziply Fiber
6%
Verizon Business
5%
Others
41%

Mobile

T-MOBILE USA
34%
AT&T Mobility
33%
Verizon Wireless
29%
Sinch
3%
Optimum
1%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 971

426 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(971) 200 Landline Portland Verizon BusinessMCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC
(971) 201 Mobile Portland Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - OR
(971) 202 Landline Portland SinchONVOY, LLC - OR
(971) 203 Mobile St Helens AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
(971) 204 Landline Clackamas Ziply FiberELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
(971) 205 Landline Beaverton Ziply FiberELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
(971) 206 Landline Clackamas Ziply FiberELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
(971) 207 Mobile Portland T-MOBILE USAT-MOBILE USA, INC.
(971) 208 Mobile Salem AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
(971) 209 Mobile Salem AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC

Showing 10 of 426 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 971

Where is area code 971 used?
Area code 971 serves Portland and the surrounding area in Oregon, including Multnomah County, Washington County, Marion County, Clackamas County, Yamhill County.
What city is area code 971 from?
The main city of area code 971 is Portland, OR.
What time zone is area code 971 in?
Area code 971 is in the Pacific Time (PT) time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
Is 971 an overlay area code?
Yes. It shares its territory with 503. In an overlay, every call requires dialing all 10 digits.
How do I call a number with area code 971 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 971 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 971 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 971 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 971 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 971?
Most landline blocks belong to Sinch and most mobile blocks to T-MOBILE USA. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 971 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 59.15% of the number blocks are landline, 40.85% mobile.
How do I save a 971 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 971 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 971?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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