Area codes

Arkansas area codes

Arkansas has 4 area codes, all on UTC−6 standard time. Each card shows the main cities; open one for its overlays, history and a free lookup.

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Arkansas area code questions

How many area codes does Arkansas have?

Arkansas has 4 area codes in service: 327, 479, 501 and 870.

What was the original Arkansas area code?

501 was among the original area codes created in 1947.

What is the newest area code in Arkansas?

327, in service since February 20, 2024 as an overlay on 870.

What time zone is Arkansas area codes in?

Central.

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Sources: NANPA NPA database (11/04/2026) and Google libphonenumber. Area codes show where a number was assigned, not where its owner is today.