956 Area Code

About Area Code 956

Area Code: 956
City: Brownsville
State: Texas
County: Cameron
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Latitude / Longitude: 26.299599, -98.138061

Area code 956 is located in the United States and is used in the region around Brownsville, Texas. It currently serves approximately 10 cities across 1 states.

In this dataset, area code 956 covers parts of Texas. Major cities using this area code include Brownsville, Edinburg, Harlingen, Laredo, Mcallen, Mission, Pharr, San Benito, San Juan, and Weslaco.

Cities in Area Code 956

Below is a list of cities that use area code 956 in this dataset:

• Brownsville
• Edinburg
• Harlingen
• Laredo
• Mcallen
• Mission
• Pharr
• San Benito
• San Juan
• Weslaco

Counties / Regions Covered

Area code 956 covers the following counties or regions:

• Cameron
• Hidalgo
• Webb

Location and Coordinates

The approximate central location for area code 956 is near latitude 26.299599 and longitude -98.138061. Individual city coordinates vary within the area code's coverage:

• Brownsville, Texas (lat 25.90175, lng -97.49748)
• Edinburg, Texas (lat 26.30174, lng -98.16334)
• Harlingen, Texas (lat 26.19063, lng -97.6961)
• Laredo, Texas (lat 27.50641, lng -99.50754)
• Mcallen, Texas (lat 26.20341, lng -98.23001)
• Mission, Texas (lat 26.21591, lng -98.32529)
• Pharr, Texas (lat 26.1948, lng -98.18362)
• San Benito, Texas (lat 26.13258, lng -97.6311)
• San Juan, Texas (lat 26.18924, lng -98.15529)
• Weslaco, Texas (lat 26.15952, lng -97.99084)

Time Zone Information

Based on the underlying city data, area code 956 is used in the following time zone(s): America/Chicago.

Related Area Code Pages

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• All area codes in Texas
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• Area codes in Cameron