701 Area Code

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The 701 area code is unique because it serves the entire state of North Dakota. From Fargo and Bismarck to Grand Forks and Minot, a 701 number helps your business connect with customers across both major cities and small rural communities. Whether you’re serving agriculture, energy, education, or healthcare, a 701 area code number ensures that your company is seen as local and trusted.
DialLink makes it easy for startups and SMBs to launch a 701 number and manage all communications — calls, texts, and voicemails — from one platform. With built-in AI tools, your team can save time and improve customer service.

Why Choose a 701 Area Code?

As the only area code serving North Dakota, 701 carries statewide recognition. Businesses with a 701 number are instantly viewed as part of the community, whether they operate from Fargo’s business centers, Bismarck’s government offices, or smaller towns across the plains. This single code has represented North Dakota since 1947, making it one of the state’s most recognizable identifiers.

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When you get a local number through DialLink, you also gain access to powerful communication tools, such as:

Whether you’re based in North Dakota or simply want to break into the market, DialLink’s numbers help your business sound local, feel accessible, and stay organized.

Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number

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Local and remote businesses across North Dakota

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Startups entering Midwest and Plains markets

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Energy, agriculture, and manufacturing companies

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Healthcare and education providers

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Expand Beyond Area Code 701

DialLink gives you flexibility to grow beyond North Dakota. With local and international numbers available in more than 100 countries, you can expand globally while keeping your communications connected and professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is 701?

Area code 701 is the only area code serving the entire state of North Dakota.

What city is the 701 area code?

The 701 area code isn’t limited to one city. It covers Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, and every other community in North Dakota.

Where in US is area code 701 located?

Area code 701 is located in the state of North Dakota, serving all cities and towns statewide.

What area codes are from North Dakota?

North Dakota has only one area code — 701 — which serves the entire state.

What is the area code of the United States?

The United States does not have a single nationwide area code. Instead, it uses the country code +1, followed by regional area codes.

How many unique numbers can there be per area code?

Each area code can support up to approximately 7.9 million unique phone numbers, depending on demand.

How do area codes on phone numbers work?

Area codes are part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). They divide regions into unique calling zones to route calls accurately.

Why do landline phone numbers have area codes?

As phone adoption grew, area codes were introduced to organize regions and prevent overlaps, ensuring calls reached the right destinations.

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