715

The 715 area code is a key part of Wisconsin's telecommunications infrastructure, serving the northern and central parts of the state and playing a crucial role in connecting its diverse communities. Serving Northern and Central Wisconsin: Established in 1947, the 715 area code covers northern and central Wisconsin, including cities like Eau Claire, Wausau, and Superior. Region of Natural Beauty and Economic Activity: This area is known for its vast forests, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities. It supports a mix of urban and rural communities with industries ranging from manufacturing to tourism. Overlay with Area Code 534: To meet increasing demand for phone numbers, the 534 area code was introduced as an overlay in 2010, sharing the same geographic area as 715.