Prefix 612-241 — Twin Cities, MN
- Area code
- 612
- Prefix (NXX)
- 241
- Rate center
- Twin Cities
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Code holder
- MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC
- OCN
- 7229
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2004-04-09
- LATA
- 628
612-241 identifies a block of numbers in Twin Cities, MN, within the 612 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Twin Cities.
The rate center lies in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 628. Local time follows the Central zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 612-241 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.
The assigned code holder is MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC, operating company number 7229, assigned April 9, 2004. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 612-238 | Twin Cities | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - MN |
| 612-239 | Twin Cities | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| 612-240 | Twin Cities | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MN |
| 612-242 | Twin Cities | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| 612-243 | Twin Cities | QWEST CORPORATION |
| 612-244 | Twin Cities | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL |
FAQ
Where is 612-241 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Twin Cities rate center in MN, area code 612. It is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 612-241 numbers?
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC 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 612-241 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Twin Cities businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.