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973 Phone Number
State:
New Jersey
Timezone:
Eastern
Major City:
Newark
The 973 area code is in New Jersey, United States.
Area code 973 is in the Eastern time zone (UTC -5).
This area code serves northern New Jersey and includes Newark, Clifton, East Orange, Passaic, and Paterson.
Nearby counties:
New Jersey's 973 area code serves the following six counties: Essex County, Passaic County, Morris County, Sussex County, Hudson County, and Union County.
Other nearby area codes includes:
Area Code 845 - New City
Area Code 908 - Elizabeth
Area Code 917 - New York
Area Code 201/551 - Jersey City
Area Code 272/570 - Scranton
Area Code 347/718/929 - New York
History of 973
The New Jersey area code 973 was first put in service June 1, 1997, created from area code 201.
Things To Do Near
There are many activities for locals + visitors to see and do in the 973 area code (Newark County).
Things to do in Newark, New Jersey tend to includes Newark Museum, Branch Brook Park, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and much more.
Newark Museum
The Newark Museum is the state's largest museum, featuring a diverse collection of art, science, and natural history exhibits. Highlights include American and international art, a planetarium, and a Tibetan art collection.
Branch Brook Park
Known for its stunning cherry blossom display in spring, Branch Brook Park is the nation's first county park and covers a large area in Newark. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, lakes, and the historic Essex County Cherry Blossom Welcome Center.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
NJPAC is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. It hosts a variety of performances, including concerts, theater productions, and dance performances. The venue is a cultural hub in Newark.
Education
Some of the universities, colleges, higher education establishments in area code 973 are:
Bloomfield College
Caldwell College
Drew University
Montclair State University
Seton Hall University
Why do people sign up for a virtual 973 number with Phoner?
People sign up for 973 virtual US phone numbers for a number of reasons.
For business
To be seen as local vendors - local numbers are more trustworthy than out-of-state phone numbers
For marketing purpose
So customers can remember their numbers easily or to be seen as local vendors as local numbers are more trustworthy than out-of-state phone numbers
Dating
To give online dating matches a 2nd phone number until they’ve gone on a date and trust each other
To buy and sell goods
For Craigslist, Facebook, eBay purchases or sales so that people don’t have your personal information and don’t bother you after the sale or purchase has been made
Nearby Codes
Can I buy a local 973 New Jersey phone number?
Yes you can. To purchase a 973 number, download Phoner, select a ‘United States’ number followed by ‘New Jersey’ as the state. Once you have chosen an area code you can choose a number of your choice. Once you have selected a number to make calls or send texts you can subscribe and enjoy a 3 day free trial.
What are the other New Jersey local area codes?
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Can I port my existing 973 number to Phoner?
Yes, you can port your 973 number to Phoner. We are working on an automated process, for now please email our support team so they can manually port your number.
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