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942 Area Code
942 Area Code
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Want to connect with customers in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island? A 942 area code number helps your business establish credibility across Eastern Canada, whether your team is based locally or working remotely.
With DialLink’s business phone system, SMBs and startups can easily activate a 942 area code number. From AI-driven call handling to flexible messaging tools, we give you everything you need to stay professional and scale with confidence.
Why Choose a 942 Area Code?
The 942 area code is an overlay for the 902 region, covering Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. This region is known for its maritime industries, tourism, education, and growing technology sector.
With a 942 area code number, your business gains immediate recognition and trust from customers in Halifax, Charlottetown, and beyond.
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Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number
Startups expanding into Eastern Canada
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Tourism, education, and service providers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is 942?
The 942 area code is an overlay for the 902 area code, serving Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in Canada.
What city is the 942 area code?
The 942 area code covers multiple cities, including Halifax, Dartmouth, and Charlottetown.
Where in US is area code 942 located?
Area code 942 is not in the United States; it is assigned to Canada.
What area codes are from Canada?
Canada has many area codes, including 416 (Toronto), 514 (Montreal), 604 (Vancouver), 902942 (Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island), and more.
What is the area code of the United States?
The United States does not use a single nationwide area code. Each region is assigned a unique three-digit code under the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
How many unique numbers can there be per area code?
Each area code can support up to about 7.9 million unique phone numbers.
How do area codes on phone numbers work?
Area codes designate calling regions under the NANP, ensuring that calls are routed to the right destination.
Why do landline phone numbers have area codes?
Area codes were introduced to organize telephone networks and make long-distance dialing more efficient.
