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Area code 785

Area code 785 Topeka, Kansas

Area code 785 is in Kansas, with numbers assigned in Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan and 239 more places. It’s 11:13 PM there now.

State
Kansas4 area codes in Kansas
Time zone
Central and MountainSplit between 2 zones
Exchanges
726242 places
Overlay
NoneThe only code for its area
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Where area code 785 is

Numbers in 785 are assigned to 242 places in 52 counties: Shawnee County, Douglas County, Pottawatomie County, Saline County, Riley County, Franklin County, plus 46 more.

No single place dominates: Topeka, the largest, has 13% of the exchanges.

  • Topeka98
  • Lawrence35
  • Manhattan27
  • Salina26
  • Junction City19
  • Hays16
  • Ottawa11
  • Abilene8
  • Colby7
  • Garnett6
  • Phillipsburg6
  • Marysville6
  • Norton5
  • Concordia5
  • Sabetha5
  • Hiawatha5
  • Seneca5
  • Holton5
  • Russell5
  • Clay Center5
  • Goodland5
  • Plainville4
  • Stockton4
  • Lindsborg4

Phone companies in 785

726 blocks of numbers in 785 are held by 70 phone companies. The most belong to AT&T (141), Lumen (CenturyLink) (57) and Verizon Wireless (56).

Mostly landline: about 51% of blocks belong to local phone and cable companies, 17% to wireless networks and 32% to other carriers.

A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.

History and overlays

785 went into service in 1997, added to the area of 913.

69 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in June 2026.

Calling 785

785 spans the Central and Mountain time zones: right now it’s 11:13 PM Central and 10:13 PM Mountain. Check which side of the line someone is on before calling early or late.

From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 785 and the 7-digit number.

Nearby area codes

Kansas has 4 area codes: 316, 620, 785 and 913.

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.

Map of the 785 area code

Map of the 785 area code around Topeka, Lawrence and Manhattan, Kansas.

Interactive map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Questions about 785

Where is area code 785?

In Kansas, covering Topeka, Lawrence and Manhattan and other places across 52 counties.

What time zone is 785 in?

Two: Central and Mountain. Right now it’s 11:13 PM Central and 10:13 PM Mountain.

Is 785 an overlay?

No. 785 is the only area code for its area right now.

Which phone companies have 785 numbers?

70 companies hold blocks; the most belong to AT&T, Lumen (CenturyLink) and Verizon Wireless. About 17% of blocks are wireless.

Is 785 running out of numbers?

Not on record. 69 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.