Area code 229

229 is the North American telephone area code for part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It covers Albany, Valdosta, Bainbridge, Americus, Fitzgerald, Cairo, Moultrie, Thomasville, Tifton and southwestern Georgia. It was formerly part of Area code 912. which the new area code along with Area code 478 (for Macon and Middle Georgia area) will begin effective August 1, 2000 and run through August 1, 2001.

Counties served

Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur , Dodge (part .with area code 478), Dooly County, Georgia (part .with Area code 478) , Dougherty, Early, Echols(part with Area code 912), Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Marion, Miller, Mitchell, Pulaski (part with Area code 478), Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter , Telfair (part with Area code 912), Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, Wilcox, and Worth.

External links

Georgia area codes: 229, 404, 470, 478, 678, 706, 762, 770, 912
North: 706/762, 478
West: 334 Area code 229 East: 912
South: 850, 386
Alabama area codes: 205, 251, 256, 334, 938
Florida area codes: 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 727, 754, 772, 786, 813, 850, 863, 904, 941, 954