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Archive Home > 2008 > April > 24 > 541 filling up: Time for a new area code?

541 filling up: Time for a new area code?

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
April 24, 2008

Central Oregon may have a new area code by 2011, according to Oregon Public Utility Commission spokesman Bob Valdez, who said the commission will consider the proposal in early June.

The decision to add a new code is based on speculation that phone numbers in the 541 area code will be exhausted....

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