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In 1998, the Public Utilities Commission introduced a new area code and split the region geographically; 209 north through Modesto and Stockton and 559 to the south through Fresno, Madera, Kings ...
This is a list of future area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) that are in the planning stages for relief of central office code exhaustion in the given numbering plan areas (NPAs). The dates are subject to change during implementation as published in the official NANP Administrator Planning Letters .
Map of South Carolina area codes. The state of South Carolina is served by the following area codes: 803 / 839, which serves the Midlands (central) of South Carolina, including Columbia; 843 / 854, which serves the Lowcountry (eastern and coastal) of South Carolina; 864 / 821, which serves Upstate (northwest) South Carolina
As a result, area code 559 was created in an area code split of the 209 numbering plan area on November 14, 1998. [2] The new area code was assigned to the southern part of 209. A permissive dialing period was maintained until May 15, 1999. Although this provided general relief, the California-Nevada Code Administration (CNCA) indicated that ...
A new area code is coming to the Upstate. By next summer, 821 will be added as a prefix to the current 864 area code. The South Carolina Public Service Commission on Nov. 28 announced the new area ...
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Area codes are also assigned for non-geographic purposes. The rules for numbering NPAs do not permit the digits 0 and 1 in the leading position. [1] Area codes with two identical trailing digits are easily recognizable codes (ERC). NPAs with 9 in the second position are reserved for future format expansion.
When that capacity is reached, a new area code must be created. Assigning a new area code is possible by two principal methods. A numbering plan area may be geographically divided, a process called area code split, or an additional area code may be assigned to an existing numbering plan area, a procedure that results in an overlay numbering ...