Georgia Area Codes

Georgia is south Atlantic state of United States. Standard time zone followed by the state is Eastern Time Zone.
Georgia's area codes providing telephone services in state are:
 

Area Code 229 (created in 2000) Area Code 404 (created in 1947) Area Code 470 (created in 2001) Area Code 478 (created in 2000)

Area Code 678 (created in 1998) Area Code 706 (created in 1992) Area Code 770 (created in 1995) Area Code 912 (created in 1954)

 

Major companies providing telephone services in Georgia are:

• AMERICAN MESSAGING (AM), INC.
• AMERICAN MESSAGING (AM), INC.
• ARRIVAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - CA
• BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL
• CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - AZ
• CENTURYTEL OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, LLC -RUSSELLVILL
• DOBSON CELLULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
• ELISKA WIRELESS VENTURES SUBSIDIARY I, LLC
• LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - AR
• LOUISIANA UNWIRED LLC
• NETWORK SERVICES LLC
• NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
• NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
• O1 COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - CA
• PACIFIC BELL
• QWEST CORPORATION
• ROYAL STREET COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
• SMITH BAGLEY INC. DBA CELLULAR ONE OF NE ARIZONA
• TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP - SAN FRANCISCO
• USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.
• VERIZON CALIFORNIA INC.-CA (GTE)
• XO CALIFORNIA, INC.

It was created in 2000 for providing telephone services in the region which was once the part of area code 912.   It was introduced for providing numbering relief area code 912. Major areas getting telephone services by area code 229 are Albany, Thomasville, Valdosta, Tifton, Fitzgerald and Americus.

It is one of eighty six original area codes created in 1947. Initially, the code 404 was allocated to entire State of Georgia; however up till now it has gone through many changes.
It is providing telephone services in Atlanta and some of its neighboring areas. It got first split in 1954 for creating new area code 912. All regions located within the Southern and middle Georgia was assigned with that newly born area code.

It was created in 2001 for providing numbering relief to the Metropolitan Atlanta Area of Georgia. It is a vacant overlay area code that covers same area as 404, 678 and 770.

It is providing telephone services in middle Georgia including Macon, Forsyth, Fort Valley, Warner Robins, Dublin, Eastman and Milledgeville. The code was created in 2000 as a result in split of area code 912.

It was proposed in 1998 for serving Atlanta and its suburbs. It is an overlay area code that is providing telephone services in regions as 404 and 770.

It is serving the state as an overlay with area code 762. These area codes are providing telephone services in northern areas of Georgia. The code 706 was formed in 1992 and before that the area was reserved with the code 404.

The code is reserved for Metro Atlantic areas of Georgia. It was created as a result in split of area code 404 in December 1995.

The code was created in 1954 for giving numbering relief to area code 404. The Code 912 is providing telephone services in Savannah, Vidalia, Waycross, Brunswick, Douglas and southeastern and coastal Georgia.