Area code 661

Area code 661 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the southern part of the San Joaquin Valley and for the far northern part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The numbering plan area comprises most of Kern County, most of northern Los Angeles County (specifically the Santa Clarita Valley, the Antelope Valley and the surrounding mountains), and small parts of Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, and Tulare County. It was created in an area code split of area code 805 on February 13, 1999.

458/541775702928442/760916/279530707209559831805661858909951619213323707916/279415650510/341925408209831805661442/760310/424747/818626909951949562657/714
Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. Area code 661 is shown in red.

Principal cities in the numbering plan area are Bakersfield, Lancaster, Palmdale, and Santa Clarita.

Service area

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Kern County

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Los Angeles County

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Santa Barbara County

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Tulare County

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See also

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References

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California area codes: 209, 213/323, 279/916, 310/424, 341/510, 408/669, 415/628, 442/760, 530, 559, 562, 619/858, 626, 650, 657/714, 661, 707, 747/818, 805/820, 831, 840/909, 925, 949, 951
North: 559
West: 805/820661East: 442/760
South: 805/820, 747/818, 626

35°00′N 118°42′W / 35°N 118.7°W / 35; -118.7