What area code is 831 in California?

California regions with area code 831

Currently the area code 831 in the state of California is used by 60 locations:

  • Amesti
  • Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley
  • Aptos
  • Aromas
  • Ben Lomond
  • Bonny Doon
  • Boronda
  • Boulder Creek
  • Brookdale
  • Capitola
  • Carmel Valley Village
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Castroville
  • Chualar
  • Corralitos
  • Davenport
  • Day Valley
  • Del Monte Forest
  • Del Rey Oaks
  • Elkhorn
  • Felton
  • Freedom
  • Gonzales
  • Greenfield
  • Hollister
  • Interlaken
  • King City
  • La Selva Beach
  • Las Lomas
  • Live Oak
  • Lompico
  • Marina
  • Monterey
  • Moss Landing
  • Mount Hermon
  • Pacific Grove
  • Pajaro Dunes
  • Pajaro
  • Paradise Park
  • Pasatiempo
  • Pine Canyon
  • Pleasure Point
  • Prunedale
  • Ridgemark
  • Rio del Mar
  • Salinas
  • San Juan Bautista
  • San Lucas
  • Sand City
  • Santa Cruz
  • Scotts Valley
  • Seacliff
  • Seaside
  • Soledad
  • Soquel
  • Spreckels
  • Tres Pinos
  • Twin Lakes
  • Watsonville
  • Zayante

Is the 831 prefix always used in these locations?

These California locations always use this prefix, however, it may happen that some locations have multiple area codes.

As a general rule, smartphones automatically indicate the location when they receive a call. For example, if you receive a call with area code 831, the phone will indicate that it is a call coming from the state of California.

How do I call from abroad to a phone in a location with the 831 area code?

To call a phone to one of the locations listed above, you must dial the USA country code (+1), the dialing code 831, and the local phone number you wish to call:

+1 831 [Telephone number]

It should be remembered that making calls from abroad to a phone with a California area code will  cost more than making calls within the same country. The final cost of the international call will be defined by the telephone company with which the call is made.

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