Pick 719 if the number should read as Colorado Springs.
The 1987 letter that announced the code names Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Leadville and Alamosa.
The area code for Colorado Springs is 719.
719 is the one code of Colorado Springs. It began on March 5, 1988, in southeast Colorado, and it is shared with Pueblo, Alamosa and Leadville.
The 1987 letter that announced the code names Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Leadville and Alamosa.
Both are in the same code, so one number serves the whole southeast.
They kept 303 when 719 was split off, and 720 was laid over it in 1998.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 238 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with 719.
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How many complaints named a caller ID that starts with the Colorado Springs code.
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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No. Denver kept 303 in 1988, and Colorado Springs took the new code, 719.
No. 970 was split from 303 in 1995 for the north and west of the state, and it did not change 719.
A local call in Colorado Springs is dialed with ten digits. The area code is part of every number you give out.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 238 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Colorado Springs code: 719 (238). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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