819, 873
These are the telephone area codes for Gatineau and the Outaouais region in western Quebec.
How to Call Gatineau from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 1 (Canada country code)
- Dial the area code (819 or 873)
- Dial the 7-digit local phone number
Example: Calling Gatineau from the UK
00 1 819 555 1234
Where:
00 = UK exit code
1 = Canada country code
819 = Gatineau area code
555 1234 = Local Gatineau phone number
Quick Facts
819
Original Code
+1
Country Code
10-digit
Dialing Format
011
US Exit Code
Gatineau Area Code Coverage
These area codes cover Gatineau and the surrounding Outaouais region:
819 - Original Code
Original area code for western Quebec
873 - Overlay Code
Introduced in 2010 as overlay for 819
Hull Sector
Downtown Gatineau, government offices
Ottawa River
Waterfront, bridges to Ottawa
Gatineau Park
National Capital Commission park lands
Outaouais Region
Western Quebec communities
Major Quebec & National Capital Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Canada
When calling Gatineau from these countries, use these exit codes:
United Kingdom
00
Australia
0011
European Union
00
France
00
United States
011
Germany
00