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Area code 702

Where 702 is, how it is dialed, which carriers hold its numbers and how many of its codes are in use, from NANPA's 10/01/2026 files.

State
NV
In service
1947
Assigned codes
786of 800 possible
Carriers
37

About area code 702

NANPA lists 702 as an in-service geographic area code for Nevada, first put into service on January 1, 1947. It is an overlay: 702 and 725 cover the same territory, so neighbors on the same street can have different area codes. It is in the Pacific time zone. The places with the most assigned exchanges include Las Vegas and Mesquite.

Area code 702: NANPA facts
ItemValue
StateNevada
In service sinceJanuary 1, 1947
OverlayYes, with 725
Time zonePacific
Local calls within the codeten digits (area code plus number)
Assigned central office codes786
Rate centers with codes16
Carriers holding codes37
Pooled codes448
Codes assigned since 20207
Relief planning in progressNo

Source: NANPA NPA report and utilized central office code file, both dated 10/01/2026.

Cities and towns in area code 702

702 holds 49% of the 1,602 central office codes assigned in Nevada, the most of any code in the state. 2 Census places could be matched to rate centers with 702 exchanges; the most populous are Las Vegas (679,000) and Mesquite (23,599). Each place page lists the exact prefixes and carriers for that town.

Most populous places with 702 exchanges
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchangesCarriers
Las Vegas, NV678,922702, 72584844
Mesquite, NV23,599702, 725105

Population: Census Vintage 2024 estimates for the matched place. Exchanges and carriers: NANPA utilized code file.

How calls are dialed in 702

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 702 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits. Because local calls need the area code, business cards, signage and website copy should always show the full ten-digit number.

Carriers with 702 numbers

37 carriers hold the 786 central office codes assigned in 702. Central Tel. CO. - Nevada d/b/a Centurylink has the most, with 235 (30%). 448 of the codes (57%) are pooled, meaning the code holder shares blocks of 1,000 numbers with other carriers instead of using all 10,000 itself. The code holder is not necessarily the carrier serving a given number today, since numbers can be ported between providers.

Largest code holders in area code 702
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Central Tel. CO. - Nevada d/b/a Centurylink23530%
T-mobile USA, INC.11314%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC8711%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NV546.9%
Onvoy, LLC - NV486.1%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC384.8%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NV293.7%
Comcast Ip Phone, LLC273.4%
U.s. Telepacific Corp. d/b/a TPX Communications273.4%
Matrix Telecom, LLC. S/i/i Tnci - NV232.9%
Metropcs, INC.182.3%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - NV151.9%

Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.

Local calling areas in 702

NANPA assigns each central office code to a rate center, the local calling area that decides whether a call is local or toll. 702 has codes in 16 rate centers. Rate center names in the file are abbreviations; where one matches a Census place, the table links to that city's local-number page.

Rate centers in area code 702 by assigned codes
Rate center (NANPA)PlaceCodes
LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV693
LAUGHLINnot matched18
MTCHARLETNnot matched14
SEARCHLIHTnot matched13
NELSONnot matched10
JEANnot matched10
MESQUITEMesquite, NV6
INDIAN SPGnot matched5
SANDY VLYnot matched5
OVERTONnot matched3
LOGANDALEnot matched2
LAKE MEADnot matched2
UPPERMUDDYnot matched2
COYOTE SPGnot matched1
SPIRIT MTnot matched1
GLENDALEnot matched1

Number supply in 702

An area code has 800 possible central office codes that start with 2 through 9, a few of which are reserved (such as N11 service codes and 555). 786 are assigned in 702, 98% of 800. 7 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Area code 702: central office codes by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s15450%
2010s15048%
2020s72.3%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

Getting a 702 number for your business

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in area code 702 is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 702?

702 is a geographic area code in Nevada. Places with the most assigned exchanges include Las Vegas and Mesquite.

What time zone is area code 702 in?

NANPA lists 702 in the Pacific time zone.

When did area code 702 go into service?

NANPA records an in-service date of January 1, 1947.

Is 702 an overlay area code?

Yes. It shares its territory with 725.

Can my business get a 702 phone number?

Callata includes up to 3 local numbers on its $99/month plan (5 users included). Which 702 numbers are open depends on carrier inventory when you choose, and you can port an existing number for free.