Area code 954 went into service on September 11, 1995, for all telephones within Broward County, Florida in the Miami metropolitan area. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Basic principle A traditional landline telephone system also known as "plain old telephone service" (POTS, commonly handles both signaling and audio information Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. The area code was split from Area code 305, which had been used since the introduction of the area code system in 1947. Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe On August 1, 2001, the area code was overlaid with Area code 754. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks In Telephony, especially in North America, an overlay plan is the practice of introducing a new Area code by applying it onto a geographic area Area code 754 is the second area code for Broward County Florida.

For almost three years, area code 954 had the distinction of being the only area code in the state of Florida to encompass only one county. That distinction was erased on 1 July 1998, when the overlay code of 786 was introduced in Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in the state. Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe Miami-Dade County (often referred to as simply Miami or Dade) is a County located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida Notable cities within Area code 954 are Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Miramar, Pembroke Pines, Coral Springs, Sunrise, and Weston. A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate Canal system is a city in Broward County, Florida, Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Miramar is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city was named after the Miramar district of Havana, Cuba Pembroke Pines is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Coral Springs, officially chartered July 10 1963 is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States approximately northwest of Fort Lauderdale Florida Sunrise is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Originally called "Sunrise Golf Village" the name did not sit well with the retirees Weston is a city located in Broward County Florida, USA Established as a city in 1996, much of the community was developed by Arvida / JMB Realty

References

• Florida's Area Code History

See also

• List of Florida area codes
• List of NANP area codes
• North American Numbering Plan

External links

• NANPA Area Code Map of Florida

State of Florida area codes: 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 727, 754, 772, 786, 813, 850, 863, 904, 941, 954
	North: 561
West: 239, 863	area code 754/954	East: 242
	South: 305/786

is a list of Area codes in the State of Florida. Background When the first area code plan was introduced in 1947, the entire A state is a political association with effective Sovereignty over a geographic Area and representing a Population. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Area code 239 covers a large area of Southwest Florida including Lee and Collier counties as well as small parts of Hendry and Charlotte Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe Area code 321 is the Area code serving Brevard County Florida. Area code 352 is a telephone dialing area around Gainesville Florida. 386 is an Area code in Northern Florida. It is one of the few area codes in North America which is not contiguous 407 Area code is the Area code for the Orlando metro area including all of Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties as well as small portions Area code 561 is an area code in Florida, which went into effect on May 13, 1996. Area code 727 covers Pinellas County, Florida (excluding the majority of Oldsmar) including St Area code 754 is the second area code for Broward County Florida. Area code 772 serves the state of Florida. It covers Vero Beach, Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Sebastian, Stuart and other Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe Area code 813 is the Telephone numbering plan code for the city of Tampa Florida and surrounding areas such as Zephyrhills and Oldsmar. Area code 850 is in use for the Florida Panhandle, USA Area code 904 was used for the entire part of northern Florida from 11 July 1965, when 863 is the telephone Area code in Florida which covers the Heartland, as well as Polk County in Central Florida. Area code 904 is in use for much of the First Coast region of the U Area code 941 includes the counties of Manatee, Sarasota, and Charlotte, areas along the Sun Coast of southwest Florida, USA Area code 561 is an area code in Florida, which went into effect on May 13, 1996. Area code 239 covers a large area of Southwest Florida including Lee and Collier counties as well as small parts of Hendry and Charlotte 863 is the telephone Area code in Florida which covers the Heartland, as well as Polk County in Central Florida. Area code 242 is the local Telephone Area code of The Bahamas. Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe Area code 305 was the single original Area code in the state of Florida, and still currently serves all of Miami-Dade County and the part of Monroe

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