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Get a real Danville, Kentucky phone number with the 859 area code, the same one carried by a lot of people around Lexington and Nicholasville. Set it up on your iPhone and start calling and texting in minutes, no new SIM or second phone required.
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Why choose a Danville virtual phone number?
A 859 number sits close to Lexington without confusion
859 is carried by many people around Lexington, so a Danville number with that code doesn't stand out as out-of-town when you're dealing with anyone in the area.
Nicholasville is close enough that numbers get mixed up
Danville and Nicholasville sit within about 25 miles of each other, so it's common to end up juggling contacts from both. A second Ghost number with a Danville-area code keeps that side of your life on its own line.
859 reads as local across this part of central Kentucky
If you're selling something, meeting someone new, or just want a number that fits the area, a 859 number doesn't require any explanation to people around Danville.
Keep your main line off the lists strangers call
Unwanted robocalls and spoofed numbers are the kind of thing people in this part of Kentucky report to the FTC most. Hand out a Ghost number for classifieds, dating apps, or new contacts, and keep your personal line off that traffic.
Most popular Danville virtual phone numbers
| Area code | Serves | Get this area code |
|---|---|---|
| +1 859 | Lexington | Get a 859 number |
Local economy
Why do business in Danville?
Danville sits in a region of Kentucky shaped by healthcare, education, and agriculture, the same mix that supports much of the area around Lexington and Nicholasville.
Healthcare
Local hospitals and clinics are a steady source of jobs in and around Danville, drawing people from surrounding towns for work.
Education
Schools and colleges in the area bring students and staff in from Nicholasville and other nearby towns, adding to the mix of people who need a local number that fits central Kentucky.
Agriculture
Farming remains part of the economy across this part of Kentucky, tying Danville to the rural land that surrounds it.
About Danville
Area codes in service
1
Population
17,562
The 859 area code is carried by many people around Lexington and is also common in Danville and nearby Nicholasville, so it works across most of central Kentucky without looking out of place.
Danville runs on Eastern Time. There's just the one area code here, so you don't have to think about overlay codes or dialing extra digits, it's a single, straightforward area.
People in this part of Kentucky report a steady stream of robocalls and spoofed calls to the FTC, the same pattern seen across much of the state. A second number is a simple way to keep that noise away from your main line.
Places near Danville
The closest place to Danville in the Census list is Junction City, 4 miles south. The largest nearby is Richmond (39,581 people), 27 miles east. 8 of the 8 places below also use the 859 area code: Junction City, Burgin, Harrodsburg, Stanford, Lancaster, Wilmore, Nicholasville and Liberty.
Junction City, KY
4 mi south · 2,329 people · area code 859
Burgin, KY
8 mi north · 1,017 people · area code 859, 502
10 mi northwest · 9,491 people · area code 859, 502
Stanford, KY
10 mi southeast · 3,702 people · area code 859
Lancaster, KY
11 mi east · 4,083 people · area code 859
18 mi north · 6,268 people · area code 859, 502
21 mi northeast · 33,458 people · area code 859, 502
Liberty, KY
24 mi south · 2,000 people · area code 859
Distances are straight-line between Census place centers.
Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a Danville phone number?
You can pick a 859 number and start using it in minutes. There's no SIM card, no store visit, and no waiting on a carrier.
Can I choose the exact area code for my Danville number?
Yes. Ghost lets you choose 859, the area code carried by many people in and around Danville and Lexington, when you set up your number.
Do I need a second phone or a new SIM for a Danville number?
No. Ghost runs on your existing iPhone. You get a second number for calling and texting without carrying another device.