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NPA: 828 [Rate centres in NPA 828] [Dial plan for NPA 828]

NXX: 218

NPA-NXX BLOCK Rate Centre Region Switch OCN LATA LIR Eff date Disc date
828-218 A Hickory NC CHRLNCTAW40  4809 CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NC 422      
828-218 0 Hickory NC   6324 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 422   2024-10-06   
828-218 1 Hickory NC   998E BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NC 422   2025-03-10   
828-218 2 Hickory NC   5562 METROPCS, INC. 422   2004-12-17   
828-218 3 Hickory NC   8389 TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NC 422   2004-02-24   
828-218 4 Hickory NC   998E BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NC 422   2025-09-06   
828-218 5 Hickory NC   6324 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 422   2024-10-16   
828-218 6 Hickory NC   6324 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 422   2024-11-12   
828-218 7 Hickory NC   4809 CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NC 422      
828-218 8 Hickory NC   6324 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 422   2024-11-25   
828-218 9 Hickory NC   6324 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 422   2024-12-16   

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