Get a local business phone number in Bolivar, TN

What area code is Bolivar, TN?

Bolivar, in Hardeman County, Tennessee, had a Census-estimated population of 5,084 in July 2024. All 10 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 731. Bolivar is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 731 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Bolivar exchanges by carrier

6 carriers hold the 10 exchanges assigned to Bolivar's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 3. 8 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.

Bolivar phone prefixes

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Bolivar. 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 Bolivar's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Bolivar numbers was added to the local supply.

What makes a number local to Bolivar

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

If your business already has a Bolivar number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.

Businesses around Bolivar

Bolivar is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 150,129 business establishments in Tennessee in 2023, employing 2,971,417 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (23,463), health care and social assistance (17,524), and other services (except public administration) (15,554).

Business phone service in Bolivar

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If you already have a number in Bolivar, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

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The comparison below uses 20 users, the rounded average establishment size in Tennessee. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $499.00 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $600.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 20 people cost $399.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.