Active Area Code

202

District of Columbia
Eastern Time (ET)
Est. 1947
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PRIMARY
Location
District of Columbia
Washington DC
ACTIVE
Coverage
1 Cities
Since 1947

About Area Code 202

Area code 202 serves District of Columbia, covering major cities including Washington DC. Operating in the Eastern Time (ET), this code was established in 1947.

StateTime ZoneCities
District of ColumbiaEastern Time (ET)Washington DC

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Scammers frequently use 202 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.

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Common Questions

Where is 202?
Located in District of Columbia, serving Washington DC and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Eastern Time (ET).
When established?
Area code 202 was introduced in 1947.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.