Area code 209

California area codes. The map above is clickable; click on an area code to go to the page for that area code. The area code in red is area code 209; all others in blue are California area codes.

Area code 209 is the California telephone area code that was split from area code 916 on October 26, 1957. It covers Stockton, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Winton, Atwater, Livingston, Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, Lodi, Galt, Sonora, Los Banos, San Andreas, Mariposa, and Yosemite, as well as the northern San Joaquin Valley (part of California's Central Valley) and the Sierra Foothills.

The southern half was split into area code 559 on November 14, 1998.

Counties

Counties served by this area code:

Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mariposa, Merced, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne

Towns and cities

Acampo, Big Oak Flat, Burson, Ceres, Chinese Camp, Coarsegold, Clements, Columbia, Crows Landing, Dardanelle, Denair, El Portal, Empire, Escalon, Farmington, French Camp, Galt, Groveland, Hathaway Pines, Herald, Hickman, Hilmar, Holt, Hornitos, Hughson, Jamestown, Keyes, Kit Carson, La Grange, Lathrop, Le Grand, CalifornialLe Grand. Linden, Lockeford, Lodi, Long Barn, Manteca, Mi Wuk Village, Midpines, Moccasin, Modesto, Mount Aukum, Mountain House, Newman, Oakdale, Patterson, Pinecrest, Planada, Ripon, River Pines, Riverbank, Salida, Santa Rita Park, Sheep Ranch, Sonora, Soulsbyville, Standard, Stevinson, Stockton, Thornton, Tracy, Tuolumne, Turlock, Twain Harte, Vernalis, Victor, Waterford, Westley, Wilseyville, Woodbridge, and Yosemite National Park

Alpine County

• Kirkwood

Amador County

Calaveras County

Mariposa County

Merced County

Sacramento County

• Galt
• Herald

San Joaquin County

Stanislaus County

Tuolumne County

See also

• List of California area codes
• MedicAlert has issued a large number of medical identification tags that tell emergency responders around the world to collect-call its headquarters in Turlock, using a 209 phone number.

External links

• NANPA Area Code Map of California

Coordinates: 38°N 121°W / 38°N 121°W / 38; -121