636 Area Code

The 636 area code serves the east-central part of Missouri, comprising mainly the western suburbs of St. Louis.

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Area Code 636 Location: Missouri

Phone numbers with the 636 area code prefix originate from the east-central part of the U.S. state of Missouri. This includes areas west of St. Louis, encompassing various counties and cities within this region.

Counties Served by Area Code 636:

  • St. Louis County (parts of Chesterfield and Fenton)
  • St. Charles County
  • Jefferson County
  • Warren County
  • Franklin County (with the exception of Sullivan)
  • Montgomery County (High Hill and Jonesburg)
  • Lincoln County (southern portion)

Major Cities in the 636 Service Area:

  • Arnold
  • Ballwin
  • Chesterfield
  • Manchester
  • O'Fallon
  • St. Charles
  • St. Peters
  • Union
  • Washington
  • Wentzville
  • Wildwood

Other Cities and Towns:

  • High Hill
  • Jonesburg
  • Sullivan (exception in Franklin County)

Area Code 636 Location Map

Area Code 636 Location on Missouri Map

Area code 636 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on May 22, 1999.

636 Area Code Prefixes

Our Missouri phone number lookup service will analyze the three-digit prefix of any 636 area code phone number and will show which telecommunications company and rate center it was initially assigned to. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, Missouri geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.

Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:

  • NPA- area code (where the number was originally assigned)
  • NXX - Central office code that locates the specific neighborhood and identifies the service provider
  • XXXX - Subscriber number identifies the individual phone line within that local exchange

Understanding the area code can help you determine if a call is local to your area. However, keep in mind that due to mobile number portability and VoIP services, the caller may be anywhere in the United States, so it’s best to search for the most recent phone number details.

Prefixes by Company

Company Number of Prefixes
SOUTHWESTERN BELL 104
CENTURYTEL MISSOURI LLC (SOUTHWEST)DBA CENTURYLINK 45
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MO 18
WINDSTREAM NUVOX MISSOURI, LLC 17
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MO 15
CHARTER FIBERLINK - MISSOURI, LLC - MO 15
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL 13
TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - MO 13
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - MO 8
SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. 8
T-MOBILE USA, INC. 8
XO MISSOURI, INC. 7
GLOBAL CROSSING LOCAL SERVICES, INC. - MO 6
FUSION CLOUD SERVICES, LLC 5
MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. - MO 5
AT&T - LOCAL 3
ONVOY, LLC - MO 3
AT&T CORP. 2
AURORA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - MO 1
BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - MO 1
METROPCS, INC. 1
ORCHARD FARM TEL. CO. 1
PEERLESS NETWORK OF MISSOURI, LLC - MO 1

Carrier names have been updated from their original FCC assignments to reflect current companies following mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding. Updates were determined using AI-assisted research and may not be accurate or reflect up to date changes. This data is provided without warranties of accuracy or completeness.

Prefixes by Rate Center

Rate Center Number of Prefixes
ST CHARLES 37
CHESTERFLD 30
HARVESTER 25
MANCHESTER 23
OFALLON 16
FENTON 12
FSSCRSTLCY 11
ST PETERS 10
WASHINGTON 10
HIGH RIDGE 9
IMPERIAL 8
WENTZVILLE 8
MAXVILLE 7
POND 6
TROY 6
UNION 6
VALLEYPARK 6
CEDAR HILL 5
DARDENNE 5
WARRENTON 5
DE SOTO 4
FORISTELL 4
PACIFIC 4
ANTONIA 3
EUREKA 3
HERCUMPVLY 3
HILLSBORO 3
PORTAGSIUX 3
ST CLAIR 3
AUGUSTA 2
DEFIANCE 2
FOLEY 2
GRAYSUMMIT 2
MARTHASVL 2
MOSCOW ML 2
NEW MELLE 2
OLD MONROE 2
WINFIELD 2
WRIGHTCITY 2
HAWK POINT 1
HOLSTEIN 1
JONESBURG 1
ORCHARDFRM 1
WARE 1

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