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Area code Additional overlay codes Parent of area code splits Location 215 † ‡ 267, 445: Philadelphia and its immediately surrounding areas in the southeast corner of Pennsylvania 223: 717 ‡ 267: 215 ‡, 445: 272: 570 ‡ 412 † ‡ 878: Pittsburgh and its immediately surrounding areas in Allegheny County: 445: 215 ‡, 267: 484: 610 ...
Area code 835 was eventually approved by the Public Utility Commission on December 2, 2021. Assignment of central office codes in the new area code began on September 2, 2022. [4] When area codes were introduced in 1947, their middle digit was either 0 or 1. In 1994, area code 610 was the last area code assigned with digit 1 in that position.
once reserved as a third area code for West Virginia, but it was replaced by a 304-932 exchange area code + exchange number in Charleston; 933: not in use; available for non-geographic assignment easily recognizable code (ERC) 934: New York (Suffolk County on Long Island) July 16, 2016: overlaid on 631; 935: not in use; available for geographic ...
Area codes 215, 267, and 445; Area code 412; Area code 445; Area codes 570 and 272; Area codes 610, 484, and 835; Area codes 717 and 223; Area code 724; Area codes 814 and 582; Area code 835; Area code 878
Area codes 717 and 223 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for South Central Pennsylvania and the Susquehanna Valley. The numbering plan area (NPA) includes the Harrisburg , Lancaster , and York metropolitan areas and a considerable portion of Pennsylvania Dutch Country , an area with nearly two million people.
Map of previous proposed split of 814 with 582, showing county lines. When numbering pool exhaustion became a threat in the 2000s, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved a numbering plan split in December 2009, that would have assigned area code 582 to most of the northwestern portion of the territory, including Erie by 2012. [2]
Area code 717 was assigned to the eastern half of Pennsylvania, excluding the Delaware and Lehigh Valleys. Area code 570 was created when the 717 numbering plan area was divided on December 5, 1998. It was the first new Pennsylvania area code created outside Philadelphia and Pittsburgh since the implementation of the area code system.
It was created in an area code split of area code 412 on February 1, 1998, which made the 412 numbering plan area (NPA) an enclave for the city, with 724 surrounding 412. In 2001, area codes 412 and 724 were overlaid with area code 878 , so that the entire southwestern corner of Pennsylvania is served by area code 878.