Virginia Area Codes — 10 Codes
Virginia has 10 North American Numbering Plan area codes, covering about 14,624,017 people. The table lists each code with its largest towns, population and overlaps.
All area codes in Virginia
| Area code | Largest towns | Population | ZIP codes | Overlaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703 | Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax | 2,137,076 | 157 | 571 |
| 571 | Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax | 2,137,076 | 157 | 703 |
| 757 | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk | 1,754,522 | 182 | 948 |
| 948 | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk | 1,754,522 | 182 | 757 |
| 540 | Fredericksburg, Roanoke, Stafford | 1,751,938 | 324 | 826 |
| 804 | Richmond, Henrico, Midlothian | 1,475,101 | 213 | 686 |
| 826 | Fredericksburg, Roanoke, Stafford | 1,453,708 | 238 | 540 |
| 686 | Richmond, Henrico, Glen Allen | 976,498 | 96 | 804 |
| 434 | Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Danville | 705,861 | 152 | — |
| 276 | Alexandria, Martinsville, Bristol | 477,715 | 139 | — |
Largest cities in Virginia
Virginia Beach 757, 948Richmond 686, 804Alexandria 276, 571, 703Chesapeake 757, 948Arlington 571, 703Norfolk 757, 948Henrico 686, 804Fredericksburg 540, 826Newport News 757, 948Roanoke 540, 826Fairfax 571, 703Manassas 571, 703Hampton 757, 948Charlottesville 434Falls Church 571, 703Springfield 571, 703Midlothian 804Lynchburg 434Williamsburg 757, 948Suffolk 757, 948Stafford 540, 826Portsmouth 757, 948Herndon 571, 703Sterling 571, 703Leesburg 571, 703Winchester 540, 826Glen Allen 686, 804Harrisonburg 540, 826Mechanicsville 804Centreville 571, 703Vienna 571, 703Reston 571, 703Petersburg 686, 804Mc Lean 571, 703Chantilly 571, 703Chesterfield 686, 804Danville 434Annandale 571, 703Blacksburg 540, 826Chester 686, 804
Frequently asked questions
How many area codes does Virginia have?
Virginia uses 10 area codes.
What is the main area code in Virginia?
703 covers the largest population in Virginia.
How do I find the area code for a town?
Open the town in the city list above; each town page lists every area code assigned to it.