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Georgia will introduce area code 565 in southeast regions like Savannah as 912 combinations run out, ensuring enough numbers for the next 24 years.
The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) announced on Tuesday that people living in the 912 area code region of Southeast Georgia will soon see an additional area code.
May 7, 2017 (San Diego) – If you live in area code 619 or 858, you’ll have to dial 1 and the area code even for local calls starting in October, with the new system mandatory by April of next ...
The “206″ is getting a new neighbor this summer. The Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) announced that the area code “564″ will launch on June 10 in the Seattle area.
It’s the end of an era. Or rather, the end of an area code. As the 206 area code is almost exhausted in Seattle, a new code will hit the city next month. Say hello to 564. The new area code was ...
WASHINGTON STATE — The telecommunications network in western Washington is set to undergo a significant change as the 564 area code will be used to relieve the 206 area code, according to the ...
Rhode Island received the 401 area code in January 1947, one of the original area codes assigned by AT&T. Originally, operators connected calls, but area codes were developed to speed up the ...
DETROIT (WXYZ) — The city of Detroit and its surrounding areas with a 313 area code will be switching to a 10-digit dialing requirement and a new overlay area code ...
Starting March 26, new numbers may be assigned either the 357 or 559 area code. 559 numbers are projected to run out by September. FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Valley is about to be home to more ...
Starting Feb. 24, whenever a caller places a call, including calls within your same area code, they will have to dial 10 digits (area code including the 7-digit telephone number). The call will ...
Then in 1996, the area code 281 was added to split the region in half, mostly applied to suburbs. After rapid growth, the 832 area code was added, creating an overlay for the combined Houston area ...
Houston's new 621 area code — the fifth area code to service the greater Houston area — is set to launch beginning January 23, 2025. The new code was approved in October of 2023 by the Public ...