San Diego Union-Tribune

Look out for 442 area code

NORTH COUNTYNORTH COUNTY — Move over 619, 760 and 858. There’s a new area code in the San Diego region and its name is 442. The code was actually created four years ago and covers the same region as ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

REGION: Cell phones, too, will switch to 442 area code

After considerable confusion, state regulators now say thedemise of the 760 area code in North County will apply to cellphones, too. To cope with steadily growing demand for new phone numbers, ...