KANSAS · AREA CODE GUIDE

316 area code location: Wichita and Newton, Kansas

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Map data: UCLA Geoportal (2015) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.

316 area code: Kansas

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316 area code at a glance

State: Kansas
Primary cities: Wichita, Newton, and El Dorado
Established: 1 January 1947
Time zone: Central Time
New code planned: No, as of 22 September 2026
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History

3 February 2001: 620 split from 316

Counties and cities covered

These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits.

Counties of the communities we could place (the code may reach further): Butler County, Harvey County, and Sedgwick County.

Wichita
Newton
El Dorado
Goddard
Cheney
Halstead
Douglass
Towanda
Garden Plain
Benton
Andale
Mount Hope
Leon
White Water

Sources: NANPA area code listing, NANPA places by area code, U.S. Census Bureau county geography. Checked 2026-10-13.

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