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The 704 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 212 that once covered all of North Carolina. Today, 704 is exclusively tied to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, covering iconic neighborhoods like:
Charlotte – the bustling heart of the county
Concord – a vibrant and growing city
Gastonia – rich in culture and history
For generations, 704 has represented local pride, offering the best of suburban life with fast access to all areas.
The 704 area code operates in the Eastern Time Zone – the same time zone as Mecklenburg County. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 704 number means you’re aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.
The 704 area code covers all of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, including:
Charlotte
Concord
Gastonia
and many more.
Getting a 704 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of North Carolina’s busiest urban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
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