The 726 area code covers the same area as 210, including San Antonio in Texas.
Area code 726 is in Texas, on Central Time. In the 726 area, phone numbers are given out in Bexar County. It has been in service since October 23, 2017. 210 covers the same area, so two neighbours can have different area codes.
- Where
- Bexar County, Texas
- Time zone
- Central Time
- In service since
- October 23, 2017
- Shares its area with
- 210 (since 1992)
- Prefixes in use
- 112
- How to dial
- Local calls need all 10 digits: 726-555-0142.
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San Antonio holds every phone prefix in area code 726.
A prefix is the three digits after the area code, and NANPA assigns each one to a town. Counting the 112 prefixes in use shows where 726 numbers are actually given out.
- San Antonio112 prefixes, 100%
Of the carriers named here, Teleport (AT&T) holds the most phone number prefixes in area code 726: 14 of 112.
NANPA, which runs the North American numbering plan, assigns each prefix (the three digits after the area code) to one carrier. Here is how the 112 prefixes in use in 726 divide between carriers; holders this page does not name are grouped as other carriers.
| Carrier | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Teleport (AT&T)AT&T's business phone network | 14 | 13% |
| Fractel | 11 | 10% |
| T-MobileMobile network | 11 | 10% |
| Charter (Spectrum)Cable company's phone service | 5 | 4% |
| Ton80 Communications | 5 | 4% |
| AT&T MobilityMobile network | 4 | 4% |
| 25 other carriers | 62 | 55% |
100% of these prefixes are pooled, which means the blocks of 1,000 numbers inside them can belong to other carriers. Any number can also have been moved to another carrier since, so this shows who holds the prefixes, not who serves a given number.
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Source: NANPA central office code assignments, October 1, 2026.
726 started in 2017 as an overlay on 210, and its ground has not changed since.
2017
726 starts on October 23, 2017, as an overlay on 210: new numbers on the same ground.
A 726 number on your screen can still be a scam, because caller ID is easy to fake.
- Let an unknown call go to voicemail. A real caller leaves a message; a robocaller usually does not.
- Look the number up with the box above before you call back, because calling back tells a robocaller your line is live.
- Hang up on anyone who wants gift cards, crypto or a wire transfer, or asks you to read out a code that was just texted to you.
- Report unwanted robocalls at reportfraud.ftc.gov, or paste a suspicious message into our free scam checker.
The area codes closest to 726 are 830, 512 and 361.
This list measures the distance between the centres of each area, across state lines, and shows codes that share one area together.
Texas has 28 other area codes.
These are the questions people ask most about area code 726.
Where is area code 726?
726 covers San Antonio in Texas. In the 726 area, phone numbers are given out in Bexar County.
What state is area code 726 in?
Texas. 726 is a Texas area code on Central Time.
Which phone company owns area code 726?
No single phone company owns 726. NANPA's records list its 112 prefixes across many carriers, and the ones named on this page include Teleport (AT&T), Fractel and T-Mobile. Numbers move between carriers, so check one exact number with a carrier lookup.
What time zone is area code 726 in?
726 is on Central Time.
When did area code 726 start?
726 went into service on October 23, 2017, as an overlay on 210: new numbers for the same area.
Is 726 the same area as 210?
Yes. 210 (since 1992) covers the same ground as 726. Nobody's number changed when it was added; new lines simply get whichever code has numbers left, so two neighbours can have different codes.
How do I dial a 726 number?
Local calls need all 10 digits: 726-555-0142.
Is 726 a toll-free number?
No. 726 is a regular area code for San Antonio in Texas, not a toll-free one. The toll-free codes in North America are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.
What area codes are near 726?
The closest are 830 (New Braunfels, Texas), 512/737 (Austin, Texas), 361 (Corpus Christi, Texas) and 979 (Bryan, Texas), measured between the centres of each area.
Who called me from a 726 number?
Enter the full 10-digit number in the lookup above. It returns the listed owner where there is a public record, where the number is registered, and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line.
Is area code 726 a scam?
726 is a real Texas area code, so the code itself is not a warning sign. Scam callers fake local-looking numbers on purpose, so judge the call by what the caller asks for, and look the number up before calling back.
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Source: NANPA, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator: its area code database and prefix assignments, as of October 1, 2026.