What is the area code for Meridian, ID?

Meridian uses 2 area codes: 208 and 986. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.

What time zone is Meridian in?

Meridian is in the Mountain time zone (area code 208 also reaches into the Pacific time zone).

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Meridian, Idaho (population 142,988) uses area codes 208 and 986.

Area code208

Area code986

Time zoneMountain

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Meridian has no telephone exchange of its own in NANPA records; it is served by the Nampa exchange about 13.4 km away.

Meridian and nearby cities in area code 208

35 prefixes are assigned to the Nampa exchange: 31% mobile, 31% VoIP and cable, 37% landline.

Area code	Prefixes serving Meridian	Main carriers in this code
208	28	Lumen (Qwest), Verizon Wireless, Ziply Fiber
986	7	Fractel, Onvoy (Sinch), Ton80 Communications

Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Nampa exchange.

What is the area code for Meridian, ID?: Meridian uses 2 area codes: 208 and 986. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
What time zone is Meridian in?: Meridian is in the Mountain time zone (area code 208 also reaches into the Pacific time zone).