Prefix 202-519 — Washington Zone 1, DC
- Area code
- 202
- Prefix (NXX)
- 519
- Rate center
- Washington Zone 1
- State
- District of Columbia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - DC
- OCN
- 6117
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2020-03-06
- LATA
- 236
A phone number starting 202-519 was issued in the Washington Zone 1 rate center of DC — part of area code 202.
The assigned code holder is LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - DC, operating company number 6117, assigned March 6, 2020. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
A scammer can display 202-519 without ever touching DC. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
Washington Zone 1 is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 236. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 202-516 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
| 202-517 | Washington Zone 1 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - DC |
| 202-518 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
| 202-520 | Washington Zone 1 | METROPCS, INC. |
| 202-521 | Washington Zone 1 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - DC |
| 202-522 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 202-519 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Washington Zone 1 rate center in DC, area code 202. It is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 202-519 numbers?
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - DC holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 202-519 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Washington Zone 1 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.