Area code 606 — Kentucky
Area code 606 is in Kentucky and serves Ashland, Pikeville, Hazard, Somerset. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | Kentucky (Ashland, Pikeville, Hazard, Somerset, London, Corbin, Maysville, and much of eastern Kentucky) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Ashland, Pikeville, Hazard, Somerset, London, Corbin, Maysville |
| State | Kentucky |
| Status | In service · since 1955 |
| Time zone | Eastern · |
| Local dialing | 7 digits |
History
- Split of 502
- 2000: split to create 859
Counties (approximate)
AdairAdair CountyBathBath CountyBellBell CountyBourbon CountyBoydBoyd CountyBrackenBracken CountyBreathitt CountyCarterCarter CountyCasey CountyClayClay CountyClinton CountyCumberland CountyElliott CountyFlemingFleming CountyFloyd CountyGreenup CountyHarlan CountyHarrison CountyJackson CountyJohnson CountyKnottKnott County
ZIP codes in area code 606
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
40311 Carlisle40313 Clearfield40317 Elliottville40319 Farmers40348 Millersburg40350 Moorefield40351 Morehead40358 Olympia40360 Owingsville40366 Preston40371 Salt Lick40374 Sharpsburg40402 Annville40409 Brodhead40434 Gray Hawk40442 Kings Mountain40445 Livingston40447 Mc Kee40456 Mount Vernon40460 Orlando40473 Renfro Valley40481 Sandgap40486 Tyner40489 Waynesburg40701 Corbin40702 Corbin40724 Bush40729 East Bernstadt40730 Emlyn40734 Gray40737 Keavy40740 Lily40741 London40742 London40743 London40744 London40745 London40750 London40755 Pittsburg40759 Rockholds
Format a 606 number
US numbers are written as (606) 555-0123 or 606-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 606 555 0123.
Is a call from 606 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.