Prefix 916-298 — Roseville:main Da, CA
- Area code
- 916
- Prefix (NXX)
- 298
- Rate center
- Roseville:main Da
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Code holder
- CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA COMPANY
- OCN
- 2334
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2014-09-29
- LATA
- 726
The 916-298 prefix belongs to area code 916 and is anchored to the Roseville:main Da rate center (CA). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Roseville:main Da is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 726. Numbers here keep Pacific time.
Code-holder of record: CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA COMPANY (OCN 2334), assigned September 29, 2014. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 916-298 numbers may be served by different companies.
Caller ID showing 916-298 is not proof the call came from Roseville:main Da: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 916-295 | Lincoln | METROPCS, INC. |
| 916-296 | Sacramento:main Da | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC |
| 916-297 | Roseville:main Da | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - CA |
| 916-299 | Pleasant Grove | ONVOY, LLC - CA |
| 916-300 | Roseville:main Da | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC |
| 916-301 | Roseville:citrus Heights Da | ASTOUND BROADBAND, LLC - CA |
FAQ
Where is 916-298 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Roseville:main Da rate center in CA, area code 916. It is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 916-298 numbers?
CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF CALIFORNIA COMPANY 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 916-298 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Roseville:main Da businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.