North American Numbers
Province · 2 area codes
Nova Scotia area codes
Nova Scotia shares area codes 902 and 782 with Prince Edward Island (782 overlaid 902 in 2014), serving Halifax, Sydney and Dartmouth. A further shared overlay, 851, is scheduled for 2028 and is not yet in service.
A · Metros
Major metro areas
Halifax Sydney Dartmouth
B · Directory
All Nova Scotia area codes
Every code opens its profile — codes with a full write-up show their place; the rest show live numbering data while their detailed profile is added.
Sources
Canadian Numbering Administrator (CNA) ↗
Canadian Geographic Area Code Relief History — primary
Compiled by North American Numbers, last checked 2026-09-19. How this is made.