Area Code 956

Area Code 956
Post Office City: Cotulla, TX
County: La Salle County County
Timezone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: -99.23, 28.43
Area Code: 956

What is the Area Code?

In the United States, the "Area Code" is a numerical prefix used in phone numbers to identify a specific geographic region within the country. These area codes are part of the telephone numbering system and are essential for the proper routing of calls.

The area code typically consists of three digits and precedes the local phone number. For example, in the phone number (212) 555-1234, "212" is the area code that corresponds to a part of New York City.

Functions of the Area Code:

Geographic Identification: Allows the determination of the region or city from which a call originates. Call Routing: Helps telephone service providers direct calls efficiently through their network. Number Distribution: Facilitates the assignment and organization of phone numbers to avoid conflicts and duplications. Billing: Sometimes, call costs can vary depending on the area code, especially for long-distance calls. In summary, area codes are fundamental to the functioning of the telephone system in the United States, ensuring that calls are connected correctly and managed in an orderly manner.

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Cities and counties within 956 Area Code

Here are the cities and towns for Area Code 956 that the US Post Office accepts. The city listed as the main city is usually where the main post office is located. When sending a letter or package, always include your preferred city to ensure your delivery is as successful as possible

Primary CityAceptable CitiesStateCountyZIPArea codesTimezone
Cotulla--Texas(TX)La Salle County78014830, 956America/Chicago
Encinal--Texas(TX)La Salle County78019956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78040956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78041956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78042956America/Chicago
LaredoRio BravoTexas(TX)Webb County78043956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78044956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78045956America/Chicago
LaredoEl CenizoTexas(TX)Webb County78046956America/Chicago
Laredo--Texas(TX)Webb County78049956America/Chicago
San Ygnacio--Texas(TX)Zapata County78067956America/Chicago
Zapata--Texas(TX)Zapata County78076956America/Chicago
Mcallen--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78501956America/Chicago
Mcallen--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78502956America/Chicago
Mcallen--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78503956America/Chicago
Mcallen--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78504956, 817America/Chicago
Mcallen--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78505956America/Chicago
Alamo--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78516956America/Chicago
Brownsville--Texas(TX)Cameron County78520956America/Chicago
Brownsville--Texas(TX)Cameron County78521956America/Chicago
Brownsville--Texas(TX)Cameron County78522956America/Chicago
Brownsville--Texas(TX)Cameron County78523956America/Chicago
Brownsville--Texas(TX)Cameron County78526956America/Chicago
Combes--Texas(TX)Cameron County78535956America/Chicago
Delmita--Texas(TX)Starr County78536956America/Chicago
Donna--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78537956America/Chicago
EdcouchMonte AltoTexas(TX)Hidalgo County78538956America/Chicago
Edinburg--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78539956, 210America/Chicago
Edinburg--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78540956America/Chicago
Edinburg--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78541956America/Chicago
Edinburg--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78542956America/Chicago
Elsa--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78543956America/Chicago
Falcon HeightsFalcon HtsTexas(TX)Starr County78545956America/Chicago
Garciasville--Texas(TX)Starr County78547956America/Chicago
GrullaLa GrullaTexas(TX)Starr County78548956America/Chicago
Hargill--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78549956America/Chicago
Harlingen--Texas(TX)Cameron County78550956America/Chicago
Harlingen--Texas(TX)Cameron County78551956America/Chicago
HarlingenPalm ValleyTexas(TX)Cameron County78552956America/Chicago
Harlingen--Texas(TX)Cameron County78553956America/Chicago
Hidalgo--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78557956America/Chicago
La Blanca--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78558956America/Chicago
La Feria--Texas(TX)Cameron County78559956America/Chicago
La Joya--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78560956America/Chicago
Lasara--Texas(TX)Willacy County78561956America/Chicago
La Villa--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78562956America/Chicago
Linn--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78563956America/Chicago
LopenoFalconTexas(TX)Zapata County78564956America/Chicago
Los Ebanos--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78565956America/Chicago
Los FresnosBayview, Indian LakeTexas(TX)Cameron County78566956America/Chicago
Los Indios--Texas(TX)Cameron County78567956America/Chicago
Lozano--Texas(TX)Cameron County78568956America/Chicago
Lyford--Texas(TX)Willacy County78569956America/Chicago
Mercedes--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78570956America/Chicago
MissionPalmhurst, PalmviewTexas(TX)Hidalgo County78572956America/Chicago
MissionAlton, PalmhurstTexas(TX)Hidalgo County78573956America/Chicago
MissionPalmhurst, PalmviewTexas(TX)Hidalgo County78574956America/Chicago
OlmitoRancho ViejoTexas(TX)Cameron County78575956America/Chicago
Penitas--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78576956America/Chicago
Pharr--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78577956America/Chicago
Port IsabelLaguna Heights, Laguna Hts, Laguna VistaTexas(TX)Cameron County78578956America/Chicago
Progreso--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78579956America/Chicago
Raymondville--Texas(TX)Willacy County78580956America/Chicago
Rio Grande CityRio Grande CyTexas(TX)Starr County78582956America/Chicago
Rio Hondo--Texas(TX)Cameron County78583956America/Chicago
Roma--Texas(TX)Starr County78584956America/Chicago
Salineno--Texas(TX)Starr County78585956America/Chicago
San Benito--Texas(TX)Cameron County78586956America/Chicago
San Isidro--Texas(TX)Starr County78588956America/Chicago
San Juan--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78589956America/Chicago
San Perlita--Texas(TX)Willacy County78590956America/Chicago
Santa Elena--Texas(TX)Starr County78591956America/Chicago
Santa Maria--Texas(TX)Cameron County78592956America/Chicago
Santa Rosa--Texas(TX)Cameron County78593956America/Chicago
Sebastian--Texas(TX)Willacy County78594956America/Chicago
Sullivan City--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78595956America/Chicago
WeslacoProgreso Lakes, Progreso LksTexas(TX)Hidalgo County78596956America/Chicago
South Padre IslandS Padre Isl E, S Padre IsleTexas(TX)Cameron County78597956America/Chicago
Port MansfieldPrt Mansfield, RaymondvilleTexas(TX)Willacy County78598956America/Chicago
Weslaco--Texas(TX)Hidalgo County78599956America/Chicago
Marble FallsGranite Shls, Highland Haven, Highland Havn, MeadowlakesTexas(TX)Burnet County78654830, 956, 512America/Chicago