727 Area Code — Florida
727 is a North American Numbering Plan area code for Florida, the United States. It covers about 1,109,736 people in 18 towns and 81 ZIP codes, including Saint Petersburg, Clearwater and New Port Richey.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Area code | 727 |
| Country | United States (+1) |
| State / province | Florida |
| Type | Standalone (no other NANP code covers the same towns) |
| Time zone | Eastern |
| Population covered | 1,109,736 |
| Towns covered | 18 |
| ZIP codes | 81 |
| Approx. centre | 27.948, -82.727 |
Where area code 727 is used
Area code 727 is assigned to Florida, the United States, inside the North American Numbering Plan. Numbers in the code are written (727) NXX-XXXX at home and +1 727 NXX-XXXX when dialled from outside Canada and the United States. Since the NANP moved to 10-digit dialling you must always include the area code, even for a local call.
Towns and cities in area code 727
The 18 towns below are the largest in the 727 footprint, ranked by population. Every one of them links to its own page with the full list of area codes and ZIP codes for that town.
| Town | County | Population | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Petersburg | Pinellas County | 358,551 | 31 |
| Clearwater | Pinellas County | 183,353 | 13 |
| New Port Richey | Pasco County | 137,708 | 5 |
| Largo | Pinellas County | 106,311 | 6 |
| Seminole | Pinellas County | 54,871 | 4 |
| Pinellas Park | Pinellas County | 50,533 | 3 |
| Port Richey | Pasco County | 49,442 | 2 |
| Hudson | Pasco County | 45,307 | 3 |
| Dunedin | Pinellas County | 38,171 | 2 |
| Tarpon Springs | Pinellas County | 35,846 | 2 |
| Holiday | Pasco County | 33,730 | 3 |
| Clearwater Beach | Pinellas County | 8,081 | 1 |
Counties covered
| County | ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| Pinellas County | 67 |
| Pasco County | 14 |
Nearby area codes
How to dial area code 727
- Within North America: 727 + 7-digit number (727-NXX-XXXX). The leading 1 is optional on a mobile phone and required on most landlines for long-distance.
- From abroad: your country's international prefix, then 1, then 727, then the 7-digit number — for example 00 1 727 NXX-XXXX from most of Europe.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is 727?
727 is a North American Numbering Plan area code assigned to Florida, the United States. It covers about 1,109,736 people in 18 towns.
Is 727 a US or Canadian area code?
727 is a United States area code. Canada and the United States share the +1 country code, so both are part of the same numbering plan.
What time zone is area code 727 in?
Area code 727 is in the Eastern time zone.
Do I have to dial 10 digits?
Yes. Every NANP call now requires the area code plus the seven-digit number, even for a local call.