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Encyclopedia > Area code 916

Area code 916 was one of the first three original area codes established in California in 1947. It covered the far north portion of the state. Today, it covers only Sacramento and its immediate area. A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ... 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. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... City nickname: The Big Tomato Location Location of Sacramento in California Government County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 99. ...


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This is a list of area codes in California: Area code 209- Stockton, Merced, Modesto, San Andreas and central California Area code 213- Downtown Los Angeles Area code 310- Malibu, Torrance, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Catalina and West Los Angeles suburbs Area code 323- Florence and Los Angeles excluding downtown... This is a list of North American area codes in effect for the North American Numbering Plan. ...

North: 530
West: 530, 707 area code 916 East: 530
South: 209, 925

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Rather than split into the new area code, however, the city of Dixon asked to be realigned into the adjacent 707 area code, since Dixon is the only community in Solano County that was not already in 707.
This method of relief was used in 1997 for area code 206 in Washington and area codes 817 and 210 in Texas.
In 1998, Georgia instituted area code 678 as an overlay on both the 404 and 770 area codes in the Atlanta area.
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