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

NXX: 256

NPA-NXX BLOCK Rate Centre Region Switch OCN LATA LIR Eff date Disc date
828-256 A Hickory NC HCKRNCXBDS0  0471 BRIGHTSPEED OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC 422      

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