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Area code 318

Area code 318 is a telephone area code in Louisiana, United States, covering Shreveport, Monroe, Alexandria, Bossier City, Natchitoches, Ruston and more. Local time is UTC−6 (UTC−5 in summer). Numbers look like (318) 234-5678, or +1 318 234 5678 from abroad.

State: Louisiana
Time zone: Chicago UTC−6 (UTC−5 in summer)
Local time now: –
Dial from abroad: +1 318

Places in area code 318

Cities and towns with telephone exchanges in the 318 area code, most exchanges first.

Shreveport
Monroe
Alexandria
Bossier City
Natchitoches
Ruston
Minden
Marksville
Bastrop
West Monroe
Winnfield
Pineville
Mansfield
Grambling
Mangham
Many
Jonesboro
Arcadia
Plain Dealing
Oakdale
Vidalia
Jonesville
Bunkie
Farmerville

How to dial area code 318

Calling from	You dial
Inside the 318 area	318 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada	1 318 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere	+1 318 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries	00 1 318 234 5678
Australia	0011 1 318 234 5678

Other area codes in Louisiana

225 Baton Rouge, Denham Springs 337 Lafayette, Lake Charles 504 New Orleans, Metairie 985 Houma, Covington

Area code 318: FAQ

Where is area code 318?

Area code 318 is in Louisiana, United States and serves Shreveport, Monroe, Alexandria, Bossier City, Natchitoches, Ruston. and other places

What time zone is area code 318 in?

Area code 318 is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−6 (UTC−5 in summer)).

How do I call a 318 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 318 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 318 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 318 a scam?

Area code 318 is a regular North American area code, but caller ID can be spoofed: scammers often show local-looking numbers. Do not call back unknown numbers that ask for money or personal data, and check the number with the phone number validator to see whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, landline or VoIP number.

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+13182345678

{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}