Area Code 416 Location
Area code 416 serves the area that was once known as Metro Toronto, which includes East York, Etobicoke, North York, Toronto (Old Toronto), Scarborough, and York.
Area code 416 is a General Purpose Code which was placed in service on January 1, 1947.
Area Code 416 Location Map
Source: Canadian Numbering Administrator (cnac.ca)
Overlay System
Area code 416 is part of an overlay system that also includes area codes 647, 437, and 942. Area code 416 was introduced in 1947. Area code 647 was added on March 5, 2001, area code 437 started operation on March 25, 2013, and area code 942 was activated on April 26, 2025. Ten-digit dialing is mandatory in this region.
Area Code 416 NXX Codes Distribution
NXX Code Distribution by Exchange Area
Our reverse phone lookup will analyze the three-digit nxx code of any 416 numbering plan area (NPA) phone number and will show which company and exchange area it was initially assigned to. This nxx code data may help to determine the Canada carrier, and geographic area associated with that phone number.
| Exchange Area | Number of NXX Codes |
|---|---|
| Toronto | 778 |
| 7 Digit Service | 1 |
NXX Code Distribution by Company
| Company | NXX Codes Assigned |
|---|---|
| Bell Canada | 450 |
| Rogers Communications Canada Inc. (Wireless) | 105 |
| Bell Mobility | 88 |
| TELUS Mobility | 54 |
| Fido Solutions Inc. | 39 |
| Rogers Communications Canada Inc. (Cable) | 14 |
| Zayo Canada Inc. | 9 |
| TELUS Integrated Communications | 6 |
| Fibernetics Corporation | 2 |
| Iristel Inc. | 2 |
| IXICA Communications Inc. | 2 |
| Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc. | 2 |
| Distributel | 1 |
| ExaTEL Inc. | 1 |
| Freedom Mobile Inc. | 1 |
| InnSysVoice Corp | 1 |
| ISP Telecom Inc. | 1 |
| TekSavvy Solutions Inc | 1 |
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