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Where Is Area Code 916?

Area code 916 is found in the US state of California. Primarily servicing the city of Sacramento (population: 774284), area code 916 covers 4 counties of California.

Located in the Pacific time zone, area code 916 is on the same time as Los Angeles, CA.

Area code 916 was brought into effect on January 1, 1947.

Map of California with area code 916 highlighted

Counties in Area Code 916

  • El Dorado,
  • Placer,
  • Sacramento,
  • Yolo.

Most Populous Cities in Area Code 916

City County City Population Time Zone
Sacramento Sacramento 774,284 PST
Elk Grove Sacramento 166,236 PST
Roseville Placer 127,523 PST
Citrus Heights Sacramento 85,819 PST
Folsom Sacramento 73,774 PST
Rancho Cordova Sacramento 62,062 PST
Carmichael Sacramento 60,730 PST
Rocklin Placer 59,485 PST
West Sacramento Yolo 49,711 PST
Lincoln Placer 49,154 PST
Antelope Sacramento 46,042 PST
Fair Oaks Sacramento 41,083 PST
El Dorado Hills El Dorado 38,690 PST
Orangevale Sacramento 32,254 PST
North Highlands Sacramento 31,392 PST
Granite Bay Placer 22,276 PST
Rio Linda Sacramento 15,796 PST
Loomis Placer 12,920 PST
Wilton Sacramento 6,907 PST
Newcastle Placer 6,524 PST
Sloughhouse Sacramento 6,316 PST
Elverta Sacramento 6,112 PST
Mather Sacramento 4,409 PST
Walnut Grove Sacramento 2,587 PST
Penryn Placer 2,467 PST

Note: The above list is based off of the top 25 most populous cities in the area code as per 2012 United States Census Bureau estimates.

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This page was last updated on July 3, 2015.