Area code 572: Oklahoma
Area code 572 is a US state area code for Oklahoma, on Central Time. It has 116 prefixes in service across 52 rate centers, the largest being Oklahoma City, Edmond and Shawnee. It shares its area with 405, so local numbers there can start with any of them. Local calls there take 10 digits.
Local time in area code 572
America/Chicago
Prefixes in service
116 of 792 possible
52 rate centers
Area code 572 facts
| Location | Oklahoma, United States |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Overlays | 405 |
| Overlay of | 405 |
| In service since | May 24, 2021 |
| Local calls | 10 digits; toll calls 1 + 10 digits |
| Carrier | Not shown. An area code is where a number was issued; numbers port between carriers. Check line type |
Which cities and towns use area code 572?
NANPA records each prefix against a rate center, the local billing area a number belongs to, usually named after its main town. These are the 572 rate centers with the most prefixes in service. 40 smaller ones aren't listed.
| Rate center | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 41 |
| Edmond | 6 |
| Shawnee | 4 |
| Chandler | 3 |
| Britton | 3 |
| Stillwater | 3 |
| Bethany | 3 |
| Norman | 3 |
| Chickasha | 3 |
| Yukon | 2 |
| Wewoka | 2 |
| Piedmont | 2 |
Source: NANPA central office code assignments, file dated 10/17/2026. Each prefix holds up to 10,000 numbers.
How do I dial a 572 number?
NANPA's dialling plan for 572: local calls inside the code take 10 digits, toll calls 1 + 10 digits. From another area code, dial 1 first. From abroad, use +1. The examples use 555-0147, from a range reserved for fictional numbers.
| Local call inside 572 | 572-555-0147 |
|---|---|
| From another US or Canadian area code | 1-572-555-0147 |
| From outside North America | +1 572 555 0147 |
| E.164, for CRMs and SMS tools | +15725550147 |
When did area code 572 start?
Area code 572 went into service on May 24, 2021 as an overlay of 405. Today 572 and 405 cover the same area as an overlay, which is why 10-digit dialling is needed for local calls there.
Tools for 572 numbers
- Area code lookup
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- Area code time zone
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- NPA-NXX lookup
Rate center and state for one prefix, a level below the area code.
- TCPA calling hours checker
Whether it's inside the federal 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. calling window there now.
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Area code 572 questions
- What state is area code 572?
- Area code 572 is in Oklahoma, United States. Its largest rate centers by number of prefixes are Oklahoma City, Edmond, Shawnee, Chandler and Britton.
- What time zone is area code 572 in?
- Central Time.
- What area codes overlay 572?
- 405. An overlay adds a new code to the same area instead of splitting it, so neighbours can have different area codes and local calls need 10 digits.
- When did area code 572 start?
- Area code 572 went into service on May 24, 2021 as an overlay of 405.
- Is a 572 number a cell phone or a landline?
- The area code can't tell you. In the US and Canada mobiles, landlines and VoIP lines share area codes and prefixes, and numbers move between carriers and line types. Only a live line-type lookup answers it for one number.
- How many phone numbers does area code 572 have?
- 116 of its 792 possible prefixes are in service, and each prefix holds up to 10,000 numbers. That counts prefixes assigned to carriers, not numbers in use.
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Sources
Location, overlays, in-service date and dialling plan: NANPA NPA database, file dated 10/16/2026. Prefixes and rate centers: NANPA central office code assignments, 10/17/2026. Time zones mapped to the IANA time zone database. By the SimpleVerifier Team; how we build these pages.