Where Is Area Code 229?
Area code 229 is found in the US state of Georgia. Primarily servicing the city of Albany (population: 101497), area code 229 covers 38 counties of Georgia.
Located in the Eastern time zone, area code 229 is on the same time as New York, NY.
Area code 229 was brought into effect on August 1, 2000. 229 was split from the parent 912 area code.
Counties in Area Code 229
- Ben Hill,
- Berrien,
- Brooks,
- Calhoun,
- Clay,
- Colquitt,
- Cook,
- Crisp,
- Decatur,
- Dodge,
- Dooly,
- Dougherty,
- Early,
- Echols,
- Grady,
- Irwin,
- Lanier,
- Lee,
- Lowndes,
- Marion,
- Miller,
- Mitchell,
- Quitman,
- Randolph,
- Schley,
- Seminole,
- Stewart,
- Sumter,
- Telfair,
- Terrell,
- Thomas,
- Tift,
- Turner,
- Webster,
- Wheeler,
- Wilcox,
- Worth.
Most Populous Cities in Area Code 229
| City | County | City Population | Time Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | Dougherty | 101,497 | EST |
| Valdosta | Lowndes | 97,986 | EST |
| Tifton | Tift | 37,027 | EST |
| Moultrie | Colquitt | 34,698 | EST |
| Thomasville | Thomas | 34,298 | EST |
| Americus | Sumter | 25,954 | EST |
| Leesburg | Lee | 23,671 | EST |
| Cordele | Crisp | 22,093 | EST |
| Bainbridge | Decatur | 21,910 | EST |
| Cairo | Grady | 19,316 | EST |
| Fitzgerald | Ben Hill | 18,602 | EST |
| Sylvester | Worth | 12,389 | EST |
| Hahira | Lowndes | 10,724 | EST |
| Adel | Cook | 10,510 | EST |
| Nashville | Berrien | 10,404 | EST |
| Lake Park | Lowndes | 9,835 | EST |
| Pelham | Mitchell | 9,817 | EST |
| Camilla | Mitchell | 9,536 | EST |
| Quitman | Brooks | 8,258 | EST |
| Blakely | Early | 8,230 | EST |
| McRae Helena | Telfair | 8,169 | EST |
| Dawson | Terrell | 8,114 | EST |
| Donalsonville | Seminole | 8,040 | EST |
| Vienna | Dooly | 7,130 | EST |
| Lakeland | Lanier | 6,766 | EST |
Note: The above list is based off of the top 25 most populous cities in the area code as per 2012 United States Census Bureau estimates.
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This page was last updated on July 3, 2015.