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A map of Minnesota area codes.
A map of Minnesota area codes.

Area code 320 is the telephone numbering plan code covering much of central and western Minnesota. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers It was the fourth Minnesota area code, created in 1996 when it was carved out of the former area code 612, which covered the state's midsection. Area code 612 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the city of Minneapolis Minnesota and a few surrounding areas such as Fort Snelling and Richfield The Twin Cities region retained 612, while the rest of the area became 320. The region includes the cities of St. Cloud and Alexandria. St Cloud (ˌseɪntˈklaʊd is a city in the US state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region Alexandria is a city in and the County seat of Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.

Since that time, the 612 area code has been shrunk further; it now just includes the city of Minneapolis and a few inner-ring suburbs. 320 now borders every area code in the state except for 612. Area code 651 split from 612 in 1998 and now borders the eastern tip of the region, while area code 763 and area code 952 were split from 612 in 2000 and retained roughly the same borders 612 had originally had with 320. Area code 651 is the Telephone numbering plan code for Saint Paul Minnesota and the eastern suburbs of the Twin Cities. Area code 763 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the northwestern suburbs of Minneapolis-St Area code 952 is the Telephone numbering plan code in Minnesota for the southwestern suburbs of Minneapolis-St Area code 218 borders 320 to the north, and area code 507 covers the southern part of the state. Area code 218 is one of the two original Telephone numbering plan codes for Minnesota, though it has been modified since inception Area code 507 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the southern 1/5th of Minnesota, including cities such as Rochester, Mankato, Worthington

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Cities and Communities within Area code 320

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North: 218
West: 605, 701area code 320East: 715, 763, 952
South: 507
Area code 218 is one of the two original Telephone numbering plan codes for Minnesota, though it has been modified since inception The map to the right is clickable click on an area code to go to the page for that code ImageArea_code_NDpng|right|Map of North Dakota area code in blue (with border states and provincespoly 0 0 106 0 106 36 0 30 Area code 306 poly 109 1 107 34 239 35 298 North American Telephone area code 715 is a state of Wisconsin Area code which was created along with Area code 414 as one of the Area code 763 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the northwestern suburbs of Minneapolis-St Area code 952 is the Telephone numbering plan code in Minnesota for the southwestern suburbs of Minneapolis-St Area code 507 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the southern 1/5th of Minnesota, including cities such as Rochester, Mankato, Worthington
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