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'''Area code 707''' is a [[California]] [[telephone]] [[area code]] that was split from [[area code 916]] on March 1, 1959. It covers the northwestern portion of the state of [[California]]. It serves part of the northern [[San Francisco Bay Area]], as well as the [[North Coast (California)|North Coast]] and the northwestern portion of the state. Major cities in the area code include [[Napa, California|Napa]], [[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]], [[Vallejo, California|Vallejo]], [[Benicia, California|Benicia]], [[Fairfield, California|Fairfield]], [[Santa Rosa, California|Santa Rosa]], [[Windsor, California|Windsor]], [[Healdsburg]], [[Rohnert Park]], [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]], [[Fort Bragg, California|Fort Bragg]], [[Crescent City, California|Crescent City]], [[Eureka, California|Eureka]], [[Clearlake, California|Clearlake]], [[Vacaville, California|Vacaville]], [[Ukiah, California|Ukiah]], and northwestern California.
'''Area code 707''' is a [[California]] [[telephone]] [[area code]] that was split from [[area code 415]] on March 1, 1959. It covers the northwestern portion of the state of [[California]]. It serves part of the northern [[San Francisco Bay Area]], as well as the [[North Coast (California)|North Coast]] and the northwestern portion of the state. Major cities in the area code include [[Napa, California|Napa]], [[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]], [[Vallejo, California|Vallejo]], [[Benicia, California|Benicia]], [[Fairfield, California|Fairfield]], [[Santa Rosa, California|Santa Rosa]], [[Windsor, California|Windsor]], [[Healdsburg]], [[Rohnert Park]], [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]], [[Fort Bragg, California|Fort Bragg]], [[Crescent City, California|Crescent City]], [[Eureka, California|Eureka]], [[Clearlake, California|Clearlake]], [[Vacaville, California|Vacaville]], [[Ukiah, California|Ukiah]], and northwestern California.


When 707 came online, it became California's eighth area code (along with [[Area code 213|213]], [[Area code 415|415]], [[Area code 916|916]], [[Area code 714|714]], [[Area code 408|408]], [[Area code 805|805]], and [[Area code 209|209]]), and the last new area code in the state until [[Area code 619|619]] was added in 1982. Currently, it is also the only one of those eight area codes that has not been further split, despite explosive growth in the area, particularly its southern portion, as well as the proliferation of cell phones and pagers. However, when [[area code 916]] split into [[area code 530]] on November 1, 1997, the [[Dixon, California|Dixon]] area moved from area code 916 to 707 and also from the Sacramento [[Local access and transport area|LATA]] into the San Francisco LATA.
When 707 came online, it became California's eighth area code (along with [[Area code 213|213]], [[Area code 415|415]], [[Area code 916|916]], [[Area code 714|714]], [[Area code 408|408]], [[Area code 805|805]], and [[Area code 209|209]]), and the last new area code in the state until [[Area code 619|619]] was added in 1982. Currently, it is also the only one of those eight area codes that has not been further split, despite explosive growth in the area, particularly its southern portion, as well as the proliferation of cell phones and pagers. However, when [[area code 916]] split into [[area code 530]] on November 1, 1997, the [[Dixon, California|Dixon]] area moved from area code 916 to 707 and also from the Sacramento [[Local access and transport area|LATA]] into the San Francisco LATA.

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Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. This map is clickable; click on any region shown to visit the page for those area codes.Area code 707 is shown in red.

Area code 707 is a California telephone area code that was split from area code 415 on March 1, 1959. It covers the northwestern portion of the state of California. It serves part of the northern San Francisco Bay Area, as well as the North Coast and the northwestern portion of the state. Major cities in the area code include Napa, Sebastopol, Vallejo, Benicia, Fairfield, Santa Rosa, Windsor, Healdsburg, Rohnert Park, Petaluma, Fort Bragg, Crescent City, Eureka, Clearlake, Vacaville, Ukiah, and northwestern California.

When 707 came online, it became California's eighth area code (along with 213, 415, 916, 714, 408, 805, and 209), and the last new area code in the state until 619 was added in 1982. Currently, it is also the only one of those eight area codes that has not been further split, despite explosive growth in the area, particularly its southern portion, as well as the proliferation of cell phones and pagers. However, when area code 916 split into area code 530 on November 1, 1997, the Dixon area moved from area code 916 to 707 and also from the Sacramento LATA into the San Francisco LATA.

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See also

California area codes: 209/350, 213/323, 310/424, 408/669, 415/628, 510/341, 530, 559, 562, 619/858, 626, 650, 661, 707/369, 714/657, 760/442, 805/820, 818/747, 831, 909/840, 916/279, 925, 949, 951
North: 541
West: Pacific Ocean area code 707 East: 530, 916
South: 415, 510, 925
Oregon area codes: 503/971, 541/458

39°48′N 123°36′W / 39.8°N 123.6°W / 39.8; -123.6