Area Code 656
Area code 656 is in Florida, USA , spanning 3 counties and serving 28 cities, including Tampa, Wesley Chapel or Plant City; it currently uses 82 prefixes, assigned from 656-200-XXXX through 656-999-XXXX.
In service since February 22, 2022, area code 656 is an overlay Numbering Plan Area, part of overlay complex 813/656.
The current local time is .
For exact NPA boundaries see official 656 area code map
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Locate any 656-NXX prefix:
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 656-200 | Tampa | 1/20/2022 |
| 656-201 | Tampa North | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-202 | Zephyrhills | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-203 | Tampa | 1/20/2022 |
| 656-204 | Tampa | 1/20/2022 |
| 656-205 | Tampa North | 9/9/2022 |
| 656-206 | Tampa West | 9/22/2022 |
| 656-207 | Tampa | 10/31/2022 |
| 656-208 | Plant City | 11/4/2022 |
| 656-209 | Tampa North | 12/7/2022 |
| 656-210 | Tampa | 01/04/2023 |
| 656-212 | Tampa | 12/19/2022 |
| 656-213 | Tampa South | 02/07/2023 |
| 656-214 | Tampa | 02/24/2023 |
| 656-215 | Tampa | 03/01/2023 |
| 656-216 | Tampa | 03/16/2023 |
| 656-217 | Tampa West | 05/05/2023 |
| 656-218 | Tampa | 05/16/2023 |
| 656-219 | Tampa West | 06/27/2023 |
| 656-220 | Tampa East | 06/27/2023 |
| 656-221 | Tampa North | 06/27/2023 |
| 656-222 | Tampa South | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-223 | Tampa North | 03/28/2023 |
| 656-224 | Tampa | 08/07/2023 |
| 656-225 | Tampa | 08/08/2023 |
| 656-226 | Zephyrhils | 08/18/2023 |
| 656-227 | Tampa | 08/24/2023 |
| 656-228 | Tampa | 08/24/2023 |
| 656-229 | Tampa | 11/07/2023 |
| 656-230 | Tampa | 11/07/2023 |
| 656-231 | Tampanth | 11/08/2023 |
| 656-232 | Zephyrhills | 02/09/2024 |
| 656-233 | Tampa | 12/08/2023 |
| 656-234 | Tampa | 02/13/2024 |
| 656-235 | Tampa North | 03/13/2024 |
| 656-236 | Tampa East | 03/18/2024 |
| 656-237 | Tampa South | 03/22/2024 |
| 656-238 | Tampa | 04/12/2024 |
| 656-239 | Tampa | 03/19/2024 |
| 656-240 | Tampa West | 07/05/2024 |
| 656-241 | Tampa | 08/14/2024 |
| 656-242 | Tampa | 09/06/2024 |
| 656-243 | Zephyr Hills | 09/11/2024 |
| 656-244 | Tampa | 12/03/2024 |
| 656-245 | Tampa South | 12/12/2024 |
| 656-246 | Tampa North | 12/13/2024 |
| 656-247 | Tampa | 01/06/2025 |
| 656-248 | Tampa | 01/08/2025 |
| 656-249 | Zephyrhills | 01/08/2025 |
| 656-250 | Plant City | 02/06/2025 |
| 656-251 | Plant City | 02/07/2025 |
| 656-252 | Tampa | 02/12/2025 |
| 656-253 | Tampa West | 02/12/2025 |
| 656-254 | Tampa East | 03/13/2025 |
| 656-255 | Tampa South | 03/14/2025 |
| 656-256 | Tampa | 03/27/2025 |
| 656-257 | Tampa North | 04/25/2025 |
| 656-258 | Tampa | 04/30/2025 |
| 656-259 | Tampa North | 04/30/2025 |
| 656-260 | Tampa South | 04/30/2025 |
| 656-261 | Zephyrhils | 04/30/2025 |
| 656-262 | Tampa | 05/07/2025 |
| 656-263 | Tampa | 05/30/2025 |
| 656-300 | Plant City | 3/2/2022 |
| 656-333 | Tampa East | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-347 | Tampa East | 1/20/2022 |
| 656-400 | Tampa | 3/2/2022 |
| 656-444 | Tampa North | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-500 | Tampa East | 3/2/2022 |
| 656-565 | Tampa South | 11/7/2022 |
| 656-600 | Tampa North | 3/2/2022 |
| 656-650 | Plant City | 04/23/2024 |
| 656-656 | Tampa East | 12/07/2023 |
| 656-666 | Zephyrhills | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-756 | Tampa | 03/06/2025 |
| 656-777 | Plant City | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-789 | Tampa | 10/23/2024 |
| 656-800 | Tampa South | 3/2/2022 |
| 656-888 | Tampa West | 12/22/2021 |
| 656-900 | Zephyrhills | 3/3/2022 |
| 656-952 | Tampa | 10/31/2022 |
| 656-999 | Tampa East | 12/22/2021 |
- For 'Area served' we list the rate center. In the North American Numbering Plan a rate center is a geographic area used to determine local calling boundaries for billing purposes. Its name is generally a locality, often not the only one served by an NPA-NXX combination.
- Assignment date.
- NXX prefixes last updated: June 3, 2025
Cities in area code 656
| City1 | County | Time Zone1 |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Beach | Hillsborough | E |
| Aripeka | Pasco | E |
| Balm | Hillsborough | E |
| Brandon | Hillsborough | E |
| Crystal Springs | Pasco | E |
| Dover | Hillsborough | E |
| Durant | Hillsborough | E |
| Gibsonton | Hillsborough | E |
| Land O Lakes | Pasco | E |
| Lithia | Hillsborough | E |
| Lutz | Hillsborough | E |
| Mango | Hillsborough | E |
| Odessa | Hillsborough | E |
| Oldsmar | Pinellas | E |
| Plant City | Hillsborough | E |
| Riverview | Hillsborough | E |
| Ruskin | Hillsborough | E |
| Seffner | Hillsborough | E |
| Sun City | Hillsborough | E |
| Sun City Center | Hillsborough | E |
| Sydney | Hillsborough | E |
| Tampa | Hillsborough | E |
| Temple Terrace | Hillsborough | E |
| Thonotosassa | Hillsborough | E |
| Valrico | Hillsborough | E |
| Wesley Chapel | Pasco | E |
| Wimauma | Hillsborough | E |
| Zephyrhills | Pasco | E |
- Listed above are most places served by USA area code 656. When multiple places in a US state share the same name we list the largest one only. Cities with population over 50,000 are displayed in bold text.
- E stands for Eastern Time (currently ).