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Encyclopedia > Area code 661

North American area code 661 covers the majority of California's Kern County, as well as part of Los Angeles County. It was split from area code 805 on February 13, 1999. State nickname: The Golden State Official languages English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 3rd 410,000 km² 4. ... Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of California. ... Map of California showing Los Angeles County. ... North American area code 805 includes most or all portions of the California counties of San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura, plus southernmost portions of Monterey County, and a small portion of Los Angeles County. ... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


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Area code 213 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (263 words)
Area code 213 was one of the first three area codes created in California in October 1947.
The subdivisions to date are area code 310, area code 323, area code 562, area code 619, area code 626, area code 661, area code 714, area code 760, area code 805, area code 818, area code 858, area code 909, area code 949, and area code 951.
Each of those area codes has a "1" in the middle because at that time only states that had more than one area code were assigned areas codes with a 1 in the midddle.
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