867 Area Code — Northwest Territories
867 is a North American Numbering Plan area code for Northwest Territories, Canada. It covers about 0 people in 2 towns, including Yellowknife and Iqaluit.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Area code | 867 |
| Country | Canada (+1) |
| State / province | Northwest Territories |
| Type | Standalone (no other NANP code covers the same towns) |
| Time zone | Mountain and Eastern |
| Population covered | 0 |
| Towns covered | 2 |
| Approx. centre | 63.101, -91.435 |
Where area code 867 is used
Area code 867 is assigned to Northwest Territories, Canada, inside the North American Numbering Plan. Numbers in the code are written (867) NXX-XXXX at home and +1 867 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 867
The 2 towns below are the largest in the 867 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowknife | — | — | |
| Iqaluit | — | — |
Nearby area codes
How to dial area code 867
- Within North America: 867 + 7-digit number (867-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 867, then the 7-digit number — for example 00 1 867 NXX-XXXX from most of Europe.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is 867?
867 is a North American Numbering Plan area code assigned to Northwest Territories, Canada. It covers about 0 people in 2 towns.
Is 867 a US or Canadian area code?
867 is a Canadian 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 867 in?
Area code 867 is in the Mountain and 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.