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The 573 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 212 that once covered all of New York. Today, 573 is exclusively tied to Cape Girardeau, Missouri, located in the heart of the region. It covers iconic neighborhoods like:
Cape Girardeau – the bustling heart of the area
Jackson – a vibrant nearby city
Sikeston – known for its rich culture and community events
For generations, 573 has represented local pride, offering the best of community life with fast access to all nearby cities.
The 573 area code operates in the Central Time Zone (CT)–the same time zone as Cape Girardeau. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 573 number means you’re aligned with Central Standard Time (CST) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT) in summer.
The 573 area code covers all of Cape Girardeau, including:
Cape Girardeau
Jackson
Sikeston
and many more.
Getting a 573 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of Missouri’s growing urban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
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