Area code 781
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Area code 781

All Massachusetts area codes
Location
Location of area code 781
Statistics
Created	1997
LATA Code	128
Overlays	Area code 339
Major Cities	Dedham Lynn Medford Melrose Malden Norwood Waltham Woburn
Regions	Eastcentral Mass. the North and South Shore Suburbs along Route 128
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-5)
Summer (DST)	Eastern (UTC-4)

Under the North American Numbering Plan for telephone area codes, area code 781 covers suburban Boston, Massachusetts. In particular, it covers Arlington, Braintree, Dedham, Lynn, Weymouth, Melrose, Saugus, Revere, Malden, Burlington, Norwood, Waltham, Woburn, Medford, Lexington, Kingston and other Boston suburbs along Route 128. It overlays with area code 339. Area code 781 was created in 1997 by a split from area code 617.

Exchanges

The following table lists all local exchanges for area code 781:

See also

• List of area codes in Massachusetts
• List of NANP area codes
• North American Numbering Plan

External links

• NANPA Area Code Map of Massachusetts