Bucyrus, KS — rate center
Bucyrus is a telephone rate center in Kansas served by area code 913. A rate center is the locality the phone industry uses to anchor numbers for billing; every prefix listed below is registered here.
2 central-office prefixes are currently anchored to this rate center. Pooling applies to 2 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 524.
Bucyrus is a small rate center: 2 prefixes from a single carrier serve it. Small localities like this often keep the same blocks for decades, so the prefix-to-place mapping tends to be stable.
Treat this data as geography of the number, not of the caller: porting, VoIP and caller-ID spoofing all detach the two. When a call matters, hang up and call back through an official number.
Prefixes anchored to Bucyrus
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 913-533 | UNITED TEL OF EASTERN KANSAS DBA CENTURYLINK | Yes |
| 913-879 | UNITED TEL OF EASTERN KANSAS DBA CENTURYLINK | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Bucyrus, KS?
Bucyrus numbers use area code 913.
How many prefixes does Bucyrus have?
2 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records.
Is a call from a Bucyrus prefix really from Bucyrus?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.