Get a local business phone number in Gambier, OH

Gambier area codes

Gambier, in Knox County, Ohio, had a Census-estimated population of 2,338 in July 2024. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 740. 740 is part of an overlay with 220, so a new local number in Gambier may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Gambier is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 740 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Gambier exchanges by carrier

3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Gambier's rate center. Level 3 Communications, LLC - Oh has the most, with 1. 2 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Gambier

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Gambier. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Gambier's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Gambier's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

Rate centers and local calling in Gambier

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Gambier's numbers are rated to the GAMBIER rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Gambier number.

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Businesses around Gambier

Gambier is part of the Mount Vernon, OH micropolitan area, home to 63,848 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,121 business establishments in the Mount Vernon, OH micropolitan area in 2023, employing 17,629 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (156), health care and social assistance (142), and other services (except public administration) (140).

A Gambier number on Callata

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