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Region covered by area code 256/938 in Alabama. Area codes 256 and 938 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for North Alabama, as well as some eastern portions of the state. The two area codes form an overlay plan for the same numbering plan area. Area code 256 was created in 1998, and 938 was added in 2010.
The U.S. state of Alabama is served by six area codes. When the North American Numbering Plan was first defined in 1947, Alabama was a single numbering plan area (NPA), with area code 205. This configuration existed until 1995 when area code 334 was added for the southeastern part of the state. In 1998, area code 256 was assigned for northern ...
Map of area code 256 in Alabama. Date: 14 June 2009: Source: based on File:Alabama counties.svg, data from Alabama PSC / Bellsouth: Author: Spyder_Monkey: Permission
easily recognizable code (ERC) 256: Alabama (Huntsville, Decatur, Cullman, Gadsden, Madison, Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Fort Payne, Scottsboro, and most of northern Alabama) March 23, 1998: split of 205; 2010: overlaid by 938; 257: British Columbia (all, and the isolated border town of Hyder, Alaska, US) May 24, 2025 [3] to be overlaid on ...
In 1997, 440 and 740 were added in additional area code splits. In 2000, 234, and in 2002, 567 were added as overlays. In 2015, area code 740 was overlaid with 220, relieving its rapid depletion. In 2016, area code 614 was overlaid with 380 in the Columbus/Central Ohio area for the same reason. In 2020, 326 was added as an all services overlay ...
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Pages in category "Area codes in Alabama" ... Area codes 256 and 938; Area code 334 This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:16 (UTC). ...
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