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Area code 716
Area code 716 Buffalo, New York
Area code 716 is one of the original 1947 area codes, in New York, with numbers assigned in Buffalo, Tonawanda, Williamsville and 62 more places. It’s 12:14 AM there now.
- State
- New York23 area codes in New York
- Time zone
- Eastern12:14 AM there now
- Exchanges
- 76865 places
- Overlay
- 624Same area, 10-digit dialing
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Where area code 716 is
Numbers in 716 are assigned to 65 places in 7 counties: Erie County, Chautauqua County, Niagara County, Cattaraugus County, Allegany County, Orleans County, plus 1 more.
Buffalo has the most, 35% of the exchanges; the rest are spread across 64 other places.
- Buffalo266
- Tonawanda74
- Williamsville41
- Jamestown41
- Niagara Falls27
- Lancaster22
- Lockport17
- West Seneca17
- Olean15
- Hamburg10
- Dunkirk8
- Orchard Park8
- Fredonia8
- Salamanca7
- Angola6
- Clarence6
- Youngstown5
- Clarence Center5
- Holland5
- Gowanda5
- Lewiston5
- Silver Creek5
- Newfane5
- Lakewood5
Phone companies in 716
768 blocks of numbers in 716 are held by 54 phone companies. The most belong to Verizon (192), Verizon Wireless (95) and AT&T Mobility (79).
A mix: about 30% wireless, 34% local phone and cable and 36% other carriers, including internet phone services.
A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.
History and overlays
716 has been in service since 1947, when the first North American area codes were set up.
624 (since 2023) shares the same area, so a new number there can get any of these codes and local calls are dialed with all 10 digits.
94 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in October 2026.
Calling 716
It’s 12:14 AM Eastern time in 716 right now.
From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 716 and the 7-digit number; inside the area, all 10 digits too.
Nearby area codes
New York has 23 area codes: 212, 315, 329, 332, 347, 363, 465, 516, 518, 585, 607, 624, 631, 646, 680, 716, 718, 838, 845, 914, 917, 929 and 934.
- 585 · Rochester, NY · about 58 mi
- 814 · Erie, PA · about 115 mi
- 582 · Boalsburg, PA · about 125 mi
- 607 · Binghamton, NY · about 143 mi
- 680 · Syracuse, NY · about 147 mi
- 315 · Syracuse, NY · about 152 mi
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.
Map of the 716 area code
Map of the 716 area code around Buffalo, Tonawanda and Williamsville, New York.
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Questions about 716
Where is area code 716?
In New York, covering Buffalo, Tonawanda and Williamsville and other places across 7 counties.
What time zone is 716 in?
Eastern time. It was 12:14 AM there when this page loaded.
Is 716 an overlay?
Yes. 624 serves the same area, so dial all 10 digits for local calls.
Which phone companies have 716 numbers?
54 companies hold blocks; the most belong to Verizon, Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility. About 30% of blocks are wireless.
Is 716 running out of numbers?
Not on record. 94 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.