260 Area Code

The 260 area code is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) and serves the northeastern region of Indiana, USA. Established in 2002 as a split from the 219 area code, 260 covers cities, suburban communities, and rural areas in northeastern Indiana, supporting residential, business, and governmental communications.

Understanding the 260 Area Code

The 260 area code serves northeastern Indiana, including cities such as Fort Wayne, New Haven, Auburn, Huntington, and Bluffton. It is essential for phone services for homes, businesses, schools, and government offices. 10-digit dialing is required for local calls due to numbering plan rules.

260 Area Code Map and Geographic Location

The 260 area code map spans northeastern Indiana, covering counties like Allen, Adams, DeKalb, Huntington, Wells, and Whitley. The region includes urban centers, suburban neighborhoods, industrial zones, and rural communities. The 260 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone.

All Major Cities and Regions in the 260 Area Code

Fort Wayne
New Haven
Auburn
Huntington
Bluffton
Columbia City
Decatur
Wabash
Churubusco

Counties Covered by the 260 Area Code

Allen County
Adams County
DeKalb County
Huntington County
Wells County
Whitley County
Jay County
Blackford County
Steuben County

ZIP Codes within the 260 Telephone Zone (Examples)

46802 - Fort Wayne
46774 - New Haven
46706 - Auburn
46750 - Huntington
46714 - Bluffton
46725 - Columbia City
46733 - Decatur
46992 - Wabash
46723 - Churubusco

Time Zone

The 260 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), observing Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) during daylight saving time.

Dialing, Phone & Service Details

Local dialing: 10-digit dialing is required for all calls.
Long-distance calls within the USA: Dial 1 + 260 + 7-digit number.
International calls: Dial your country�s exit code + 1 + 260 + 7-digit number.
Services: The 260 area code is used for landlines, mobile phones, VoIP, and business communications.

Why the 260 Area Code Matters

The 260 area code plays a vital role in northeastern Indiana, connecting major cities, suburban neighborhoods, and rural areas. It supports commerce, education, healthcare, and government operations, making it a critical component of regional telecommunications.

What area code is 260? / Where's area code 260?

What area code is 260? � 260 is the telephone area code serving northeastern Indiana, including Fort Wayne, Auburn, Huntington, and Bluffton.

Where's area code 260? � It is located in northeastern Indiana, USA, covering multiple counties including Allen, Adams, DeKalb, and Huntington.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about 260 Area Code

What is the 260 area code?

260 serves northeastern Indiana, including major cities like Fort Wayne, Auburn, Huntington, and Bluffton.

When was the 260 area code created?

It was established in 2002 as a split from the 219 area code.

Where is area code 260 located?

It is located in northeastern Indiana, USA, covering multiple counties.

What time zone is 260 in?

The 260 area code is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Which counties are included in 260?

Allen, Adams, DeKalb, Huntington, Wells, Whitley, Jay, Blackford, and Steuben counties.

Feature	Details
Area Code	260
Region Covered	Northeastern Indiana, USA
Established	2002 (split from 219)
Time Zone	Eastern Time (EST/EDT)
Major Cities	Fort Wayne, Auburn, Huntington, Bluffton, New Haven
ZIP Range	46706-46802 (examples above)
Services	Landline, mobile, VoIP, business
Dialing	10-digit dialing; international format +1 260 NXX XXXX
Country	United States of America

Ares Code	Office / Place	Address
260 Area Code	Purdue University Fort Wayne	2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	University of Saint Francis	2701 Spring St, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
260 Area Code	Indiana Tech	1600 E Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46803
260 Area Code	Huntington University	2303 College Ave, Huntington, IN 46750
260 Area Code	Trine University	1 University Ave, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Ivy Tech Community College Northeast	3800 N Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	Parkview Regional Medical Center	11109 Parkview Plaza Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
260 Area Code	Lutheran Hospital	7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
260 Area Code	Dupont Hospital	2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
260 Area Code	Parkview Hospital Randallia	2200 Randallia Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	Dekalb Health	1316 E 7th St, Auburn, IN 46706
260 Area Code	Cameron Memorial Community Hospital	416 E Maumee St, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	STAR Financial Bank	127 W Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Old National Bank	110 W Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	PNC Bank	110 W Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Fifth Third Bank	110 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Chase Bank	200 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Bippus State Bank	150 Hauenstein Rd, Huntington, IN 46750
260 Area Code	Allen County Courthouse	715 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Dekalb County Courthouse	100 S Main St, Auburn, IN 46706
260 Area Code	Steuben County Courthouse	55 S Public Sq, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Huntington County Courthouse	201 N Jefferson St, Huntington, IN 46750
260 Area Code	Wells County Courthouse	102 W Market St, Bluffton, IN 46714
260 Area Code	Fort Wayne City Hall	200 E Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Fort Wayne Museum of Art	311 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Science Central	1950 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	History Center	302 E Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Firefighter's Museum	226 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	African/African American Historical Museum	436 E Douglas Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Carnegie Public Library of Steuben County Museum	322 S Wayne St, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Fort Wayne Children's Zoo	3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
260 Area Code	Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory	1100 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Headwaters Park	333 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Promenade Park	202 W Superior St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Lakeside Park & Rose Garden	1401 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	Pokagon State Park	450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Allen County Public Library (Main)	900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Eckhart Public Library	603 S Jackson St, Auburn, IN 46706
260 Area Code	Carnegie Public Library of Steuben County	322 S Wayne St, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Huntington City-Township Public Library	255 W Park Dr, Huntington, IN 46750
260 Area Code	Wells County Public Library	200 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN 46714
260 Area Code	Fort Wayne International Airport	3801 W Ferguson Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
260 Area Code	Citilink Central Station	121 W Baker St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Tri-State Steuben County Airport	5200 Old US Hwy 27, Angola, IN 46703
260 Area Code	Auburn Transit Terminal	Auburn, IN 46706
260 Area Code	Parkview Field (TinCaps Baseball)	1301 Ewing St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260 Area Code	Allen County War Memorial Coliseum	4000 Parnell Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	Allen County Ice Rink	3869 Ice Way, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260 Area Code	Spiece Fieldhouse	5310 Merchandise Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
260 Area Code	King Stadium (Huntington University)	2303 College Ave, Huntington, IN 46750

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