719 Area Code
Covers Colorado Springs and nearby communities in Colorado.
(719) 555-0142Area code 719 map
Interactive coverage map for area code 719, centered on Colorado Springs, Colorado
38.8339, -104.8214
Open in OpenStreetMapArea code 719 coverage map — centered on Colorado Springs. Shaded area shows the approximate reach around the primary city.
719 is the area code for Colorado Springs and the surrounding part of Colorado. It reaches roughly 440,000 people across places such as Colorado Springs, Pueblo West, Security-Widefield and more. The region observes Mountain time, so a number like (719) 555-0142 is on that clock right now. On the ground it spans El Paso. It is not currently paired with an overlay code. Local calls inside the 719 area can generally be placed with ten digits, and you do not need a leading 1 for domestic calls. Scroll on for a real-time clock, an area map, the cities and counties inside 719, its related area codes, and practical advice on 719 robocalls and caller-ID spoofing.
Cities covered by 719
Cities & neighborhoods
- Colorado Springs
- Pueblo West
- Security-Widefield
Nearby & overlay area codes
Overlay codes (same area)
These share 719’s geography — a number in either code can be on the same street.
719 has no overlay code right now.
Neighboring codes
Codes for adjacent regions and metros.
Is a call from 719 a scam?
Area code 719 serves Colorado Springs and the surrounding area, so most calls are ordinary local and business traffic. As everywhere, spam and robocalls do use 719 numbers, frequently by spoofing a local-looking caller ID to boost pickup rates. The area code itself tells you nothing about who is really calling, so judge the call by what's said, not the number.
Red flags to watch for
- Pressure to act right now, or threats of arrest, fines, or service being cut off.
- Requests to pay with gift cards, wire transfer, crypto, or a payment app.
- Asking for passwords, one-time codes, your SSN, or full card/bank numbers.
- A robocall or recording, or a number that won’t let you call back.
When unsure, hang up and call the organization back on a number you look up yourself.
Calling a 719 number from abroad
Every 719 number is a US/Canada +1 number. From a mobile anywhere, the simplest approach is to dial it in international format:
+1 719 555-0142If your phone can’t dial the +, replace it with your country’s exit code, then 1, then the number:
- UK, Germany, France & most of Europe
00 1 719 555-0142 - Australia
0011 1 719 555-0142 - Japan
010 1 719 555-0142 - Mexico
00 1 719 555-0142
Within the US and Canada you don’t need any of this — just dial the ten digits 719 555-0142.
Reverse phone lookup
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Area code 719: frequently asked questions
Where is the 719 area code located?
The 719 area code is located in Colorado, centered on Colorado Springs. It covers El Paso and nearby communities including Colorado Springs, Pueblo West, Security-Widefield.
What time zone is 719 in?
Area code 719 is in the Mountain time zone (UTC-7 (MST) / UTC-6 (MDT)). You can see the exact current local time for Colorado Springs on the live clock above.
What cities use area code 719?
Cities and areas that use 719 include Colorado Springs, Pueblo West, Security-Widefield. Its primary city is Colorado Springs, CO.
Do I need to dial 1 before 719?
You generally do not need to dial a leading 1 for domestic calls to 719. Ten-digit dialing (the 719 code plus the seven-digit number) is the safest habit.
Is 719 a toll-free or scam number?
No — 719 is a normal geographic area code for Colorado Springs, not a toll-free code (toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888). A 719 number is not inherently a scam, but the code can be spoofed. See the spam-call section above for how to tell.
What are the overlay area codes for 719?
Area code 719 does not currently have an overlay code; it is not layered on top of another code in the same area.