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Under the North American Numbering Plan, the first three digits of a telephone/ cellular or mobile number denote the area code. The area code is also known as the dialing code.
The area code of a number is used as an identification of sorts for its geographic location which helps in long distance calling in the US and Canada. The first digit of an area code must be a number between 2 and 9, while any number could be used for the second and third digits.
Where Is 708 Area Code?
The area code 708 is used in the US state of Illinois. It mainly serves a city named Joilet which has a population of 129,388 people. Within Illinois, the area code 708 covers three counties, namely Cook, DuPage, and Will.
History Of Area Code 708
At one point of time, the area code 708 covered most of the suburbs in Chicago. On November 11, 1989, the area code was split off from 312, resulting in it serving fewer parts of the state.

A major three-way split took place in 1996, reducing its size significantly. The northern suburbs were further split and given the area code 847 and the western suburbs adapted area code 630.
708 area code holds the privilege of being Illinois’ first new code after 309 was created in the year 1957. It is also the second new code for the state when the NANP went live or online in 1947.
How To Make Calls To A Phone Number With 708 Area Code?
There are 3 methods of dialing for a number registered under the North American Numbering Plan(NANP)
- The first way of dialing is to call using only the seven digits without the area code.
- The second way of calling is to dial the three-digit area code followed by the seven-digit phone number.
- Lastly, the third and the final type of calling involves dialing eleven-digits, including the one-digit country code, three-digit area code, and the seven-digit phone number. This is also known as the national format of calling.
If the call is being made from international borders, an eleven digit dialing (1 + 347 + 7-digit telephone number) is required to make a call in area code 347. If the call is made from a phone number with the same area code, the ten-digit dialing method(347 + 7-digit telephone number) is used.
How Do I Get A Phone Number With 708 Area Code?
It has become extremely easy and convenient for anyone to buy phone numbers online these days. No matter which part of the world you live in, if you have an internet connection, you can use VoIP services to get a number from any area code. There are also no restrictions on the amount of mobile/cellular or telephone numbers you buy.
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Buying a Chicago phone number with area code 708 is a very easy process. You can buy a virtual phone number from CallHippo with the above specifications by following these simple steps
- Sign up for an account with CallHippo.
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- Choose a payment plan and make a purchase.
- In less than 3 minutes, you should be enjoying CallHippo’s Preferred area code virtual phone numbers or ‘Area code 708’ toll-free number or a landline phone number of ‘Area Code 708’.
What Time Zone Does Area Code 708 Follow?
The time zone followed in area code 708 is the Central Time Zone. The North American Central Time Zone is denoted as ‘CT’ and is present in parts of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, a few Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Time in this zone is referred to as ‘CST’ or Central Standard Time. This time zone falls six hours behind UTC/ Coordinated Universal Time.
The colored region in the above picture shows the locations that follow the Central Time Zone, which includes the 708 area code.

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A Call Queue places incoming call in a line when the agent is busy attending other customers.
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