Area code 914, Telephone prefix in Westchester County, United States
Area code 914 is a telephone prefix for Westchester County in New York State, situated north of New York City. It connects places such as Yonkers, White Plains and Mount Vernon with the North American telephone network.
This prefix was established in 1947 as one of the first codes in the North American Numbering Plan. It originally covered several counties around New York City, until it was limited to Westchester County in the year 2000.
The telephone prefix connects diverse communities across Westchester County, from urban centers like Yonkers to residential neighborhoods in White Plains.
All calls within this prefix require entering the ten digits, including the area code before the phone number. This rule has been in place nationwide for all telephone calls in the United States since October 2021.
In the year 2000, the geographic range of this prefix was reduced so that it covers only Westchester County. Surrounding areas were assigned the new code 845 at that time.
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