Area code 940
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- Location
- Wichita Falls, TX, Texas
- Time zone
- Central (GMT -6)
- Related area codes
- Related:817
The 940 area code covers Wichita Falls, TX and nearby Texas communities.
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About the 940 area code
Wichita Falls is the main city of area code 940 in Texas. The code also reaches Denton, Gainesville, Decatur, and Roanoke, and the territory keeps Central time (GMT -6).
This numbering area dates to 1997, when it was split off from area code 817. It has remained a single-code territory since then, and no newer codes have been created from its area.
Dialing note: 940 was carved out of the 817 territory and went into service in 1997.
Numbering details on this page (service dates and overlay status) are checked against the NANPA numbering registry. Registry data as of 07/16/2026.
940 phone number FAQ
- How do I get a 940 phone number?
- Pick an available 940 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Wichita Falls, TX number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. Current web pricing is verified at checkout. There is no second SIM and no new device.
- Where is the 940 area code?
- It serves Wichita Falls, TX and nearby cities in Texas, including Denton, Wichita Falls, Gainesville.
- Can I receive verification codes on a 940 number?
- AvoCall 940 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.