Description
Area code 863 covers the total area of the following counties: Polk, Hardee, Highlands, Glades, and Hendry. Almost the entire area of De Soto and Okeechobee counties are in the 863 area code as well. A tiny, nearly unpopulated area of St. Lucie county is also in the 863 area. Area code 863 is also Florida's first land-locked area code.
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