Phone area codes for Brandon, MB
3 active area codes · Central Time (CST/CDT, UTC-6/-5) · population 51,313.
Brandon is the second-largest city in Manitoba, located on the Assiniboine River in the southwestern part of the province.
Area codes serving Brandon
Dialling from and to Brandon
Because Brandon sits inside an overlay region with 3 overlapping area codes, callers must always dial 10 digits — even for calls between two phones on the same street. From outside Canada and the United States, dial your international access prefix, then +1, then the 10-digit number.
Mobile carriers in Brandon typically issue numbers from whichever overlay code is currently being released by the NANP relief plan. As a result, two members of the same household frequently carry numbers from two different area codes — for example a long-time resident with an original-assignment number and a newer subscriber with an overlay number.
Major carriers serving Brandon
About Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon is located in Manitoba, Canada. Brandon is the second-largest city in Manitoba, located on the Assiniboine River in the southwestern part of the province. The city falls within the Central Time (CST/CDT, UTC-6/-5) time zone.
Numbers issued to subscribers in Brandon can come from any of the area codes assigned to the surrounding numbering plan area: 204, 431, 584. With number portability now standard across all Canadian carriers, the area code attached to a Brandon number tells you only where that number was first issued — not who currently carries it or where the device is physically located.
If you are trying to identify a recent call from 204 or 431 or 584, the caller is most likely either based in Brandon or another community within the same NPA, has previously held a number issued in this area, or — in the case of telemarketing and scam calls — is spoofing a local prefix to increase the chance you pick up.