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Telephone numbers in Puerto Rico are assigned under the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). Their area codes are 787 and 939. Prior to March 1, 1996, Puerto Rico was one of many Caribbean islands served by area code 809. On that date Puerto Rico was assigned the new area code 787. Permissive dialing of 809 ended January 31, 1997.
From 1958 to 1999, most of the British West Indies in the Caribbean Basin, Bermuda, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico shared area code 809. By the mid-1990s, with the proliferation of fax machines, mobile phones, computers, and pagers in the region, the pool of available central office codes was exhausting.
Historic building which is now a Telephone and Telegraph museum in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Calling code-area codes: +1-787, +1-939 [8]; International call prefix: 00 [9]; Main lines: 780,200 lines in use, 87th in the world (2012).
before 1995: served by area code 809: 1995: assigned area code 441 Puerto Rico: before 1996: served by area code 809: 1996: assigned area code 787 2001: overlaid with area code 939 U.S. Virgin Islands: before 1997: served by area code 809: 1997: assigned area code 340 Northern Marianas: before 1997: reached via IDDD using country code 670
To find out the 25 poorest and richest area codes, GOBankingRates used the 2015 Census Community Survey, the most recent data available, to rank cities across the nation in order of mean household ...
Area codes with two identical trailing digits are easily recognizable codes (ERC). ... Puerto Rico: September 15, 2001: overlaid on 787; 940:
Area code 869; Area codes 876 and 658; A. Area codes 809, 829, and 849; F. List of future North American area codes; T. Telephone numbers in Puerto Rico
Area codes 809, 829, and 849 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Dominican Republic.Like all NANP members, the Dominican Republic uses country code 1, and has similar dialing procedures for dialing the 10-digit national telephone numbers, which consist of the area code, a three-digit central office code, and a four-digit line number.