229 Area Code
Southwestern Georgia, Georgia
Area code 229 is located in Southwestern Georgia, Georgia. It covers Albany, Valdosta, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 229?
Area code 229 is located in Southwestern Georgia, Georgia. It covers Albany, Valdosta, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Cities Covered by Area Code 229
Area code 229 primarily serves the Southwestern Georgia area of Georgia. The exact coverage includes Albany, Valdosta, and Thomasville, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Eastern Time — UTC-5
Area code 229 operates in the Eastern Time Zone. When calling 229 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 229
Area code 229 was introduced in 2000 as a geographic area code serving Southwestern Georgia, Georgia. It remains the primary area code for this region. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.