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The U.S. state of Kansas is served with four area codes in the North American Numbering Plan: 316, 620, 785, and 913. Area code. Location. 316. city of Wichita and the surrounding area. 620. most of southern Kansas, excluding those areas covered by the 316 area code. 785. most of northern Kansas, excluding those areas covered by the 913 area code.
Area code 316. Coordinates: 37°41′N 97°20′W. Area code 316 is the telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of Wichita, Kansas, and surrounding communities. The area code was one of the original NANP area codes and formerly served all of southern Kansas. Today it is an enclave area code, in that it is ...
The boundary between area codes 620 and 785 runs from west to east roughly following a path along K-4 and K-96.The code boundary dips along I-135 in McPherson County and continues east to just north of Emporia in Lyon County along the Kansas Turnpike, where the boundaries of area codes 620, 785 and 913 meet.
Area code 785 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for most of the northern part of the U.S. state Kansas. It was created in a split of the numbering plan area 913 on July 20, 1997.
Coordinates: 39°12′N 94°24′W. Area codes 816 and 975 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of the Missouri side of the Kansas City metropolitan area, the St. Joseph area, and all or part of 15 surrounding counties in northwestern Missouri. The numbering plan area originally comprised most of the ...
The configuration of two area codes for Kansas remained unchanged for more than forty years. By the mid-1990s, the proliferation of cell phones, the growing population in the Kansas City metropolitan area (most notably Johnson County and Overland Park, as well as deregulation mandated by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the pool for exchange codes in area code 913 were quickly being exhausted.
In 1950, southwest Missouri, with a new toll-center in Joplin, received area code 417, a change that provided more central offices in Kansas City. In 1951, the number of area codes grew to ninety: the State of New York gained area code 516 on Long Island, and Southern California received area code 714 , to reduce the numbering plan area of Los ...
Area code 316. Area code 620. Area code 785. Area code 913. Categories: Communications in Kansas. Area codes in the United States by state or territory.