Monroe, Louisiana
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · LA · —
About Area Codes in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, Louisiana is served by 2 area codes: 318, 624. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Monroe require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Monroe, Louisiana?
Monroe, Louisiana uses area codes 318 and 624.
What time zone is Monroe in?
Monroe is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Monroe?
Yes, all local calls in Monroe require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 318 created?
Area code 318 is one of the original 86 area codes established in 1947 as part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
What cities share area code 318 with Monroe?
Other cities sharing area code 318 with Monroe include Alexandria, Bastrop, Bossier City, Minden, Natchitoches, among others.
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Monroe, LA · Central Time Zone