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Encyclopedia > Area code 571
The area colored red indicates the northern region of Virginia served by overlay area code 571 and original area code 703
The area colored red indicates the northern region of Virginia served by overlay area code 571 and original area code 703

Telephone area code 571 is an overlay area code that is coextensive with area code 703 in Northern Virginia. Area code 571 was introduced on March 1, 2000 and serves most new telephone exchanges. While it is primarily associated with mobile telephone lines, it is also used for certain new landline exchanges, such as the telephone service for the United States Patent and Trademark Office since its move to Alexandria. Without the overlay, it would have been necessary to split area code 703 even further, to include only Alexandria and parts of Arlington. Image File history File links Area_code_571. ... Image File history File links Area_code_571. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 35th 110,862 km² 320 km 690 km 7. ... The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly voice and speech) across distance. ... A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ... The area colored red indicates the geographical region of Northern Virginia served by area code 703 Area code 703 currently serves most land-line telephone installations in Northern Virginia, including the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church and Manassas, as well as the counties of Arlington, Fairfax, parts of Fauquier... Northern Virginia is a regional area consisting of Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, and Stafford counties and the independent cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas, and Manassas Park. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Cellular redirects here. ... A landline or main line is a telephone line which travels through a physical, land-based medium. ... The United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO or USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that provides patent and trademark protection to inventors and businesses for their inventions and corporate and product identification. ... Old Town Alexandria, viewed from the west, as seen from the observation deck of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. ... Arlington County is an urban county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the U.S. , directly across the Potomac River from Washington, DC. Originally part of the District of Columbia, by an act of Congress July 9, 1846, the area south of the Potomac was returned (retroceded) to Virginia...


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This is a list of North American area codes in effect for the North American Numbering Plan. ...

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Virginia Area Codes: 276, 434, 540, 571, 703, 757, 804
North: 202, 301/240
West: 540 area code 703/571 East: 301/240
South: 540
District of Columbia Area Code: 202
Maryland Area Codes: 240, 301, 410, 443

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Area code 703 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (459 words)
Area code 703 (along with overlay 571) currently serves most telephone installations in Northern Virginia, including the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church and Manassas, as well as the counties of Arlington, Fairfax, parts of Fauquier County, Virginia, eastern Loudoun and Prince William.
In an area-code split that became permissive on June 24, 1973, and mandatory on January 1, 1974, area code 703 was restricted to the northern and western regions of Virginia—from Arlington in the north down through Blacksburg and the southwestern region of the state—while the central (e.g.
Area code 571 serves most new telephone exchanges; while it is primarily associated with mobile telephone lines, it is also used for certain new landline exchanges, such as the telephone service for the United States Patent and Trademark Office since its move to Alexandria.
Area code 571 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (168 words)
The area colored red indicates the northern region of Virginia served by overlay area code 571 and original area code 703
Telephone area code 571 is an overlay area code that is coextensive with area code 703 in Northern Virginia.
Area code 571 was introduced on March 1, 2000 and serves most new telephone exchanges.
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