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Area code 936

Area code 936 covers Conroe, Texas. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Texas Major City: Conroe Central Time (CT) Overlay: None
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 936?

Area code 936 is assigned to Conroe and the surrounding region in Texas. Calls to numbers that start with 936 are routed to this area.

Area code 936 is not currently part of an overlay: it serves its territory on its own.

Counties covered

Montgomery CountyAngelina CountyNacogdoches CountyLiberty CountyWalker CountyPolk CountyGrimes CountyShelby CountyHouston CountyWaller CountySan Jacinto CountyTrinity CountyMadison CountySan Augustine County

Line types

  • Mobile 20.95%
  • Landline 79.05%
02 / MAP

Area code 936 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in Conroe

This area code is in the Central Time (CT) time zone.

Local timeConroe, TX--:--:--

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America/ChicagoLive
04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Conroe

WITHIN THE US936 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 936 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 936 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 936 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 936 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 936 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 936 555 0123
HAVE THE FULL NUMBER?

Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

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05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 936

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

Consolidated Communications
17%
AT&T
14%
Windstream Communications
11%
Lumen Technologies
10%
Sinch
10%
Others
37%

Mobile

AT&T Mobility
47%
T-Mobile USA
25%
Verizon Wireless
22%
WORLDCALL INTERCONNECT
3%
TELETOUCH COMMUNICATIONS
1%
Others
2%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 936

420 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(936) 200 Mobile Livingston T-Mobile USAAERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(936) 201 Mobile San Augustine AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(936) 202 Landline Conroe Consolidated CommunicationsCONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS COMPANY
(936) 203 Mobile Conroe Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - TX
(936) 204 Mobile Crockett AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(936) 205 Landline Nacogdoches Lumen TechnologiesLEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX
(936) 206 Landline Conroe InfobipPEERLESS NETWORK OF TEXAS, LLC - TX
(936) 207 Mobile Conroe T-Mobile USAAERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(936) 208 Mobile Lufkin AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(936) 209 Landline New Waverly Metro by T-MobileMETROPCS, INC.

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07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 936

Where is area code 936 used?
Area code 936 serves Conroe and the surrounding area in Texas, including Montgomery County, Angelina County, Nacogdoches County, Liberty County, Walker County.
What city is area code 936 from?
The main city of area code 936 is Conroe, TX.
What time zone is area code 936 in?
Area code 936 is in the Central Time (CT) time zone (America/Chicago).
Is 936 an overlay area code?
No. Area code 936 is not currently part of an overlay.
How do I call a number with area code 936 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 936 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 936 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 936 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 936 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 936?
Most landline blocks belong to Consolidated Communications and most mobile blocks to AT&T Mobility. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 936 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 79.05% of the number blocks are landline, 20.95% mobile.
How do I save a 936 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 936 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 936?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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