659 Area Code

Area Code 659
State Alabama
Country United State
Code Type General Purpose Code
In Service Yes
Timezone Central Standard Time (CST)
Overlay Complex 205/659
Assignment Date 12-APR-01
In Service Date 12-NOV-19
Area Code 659

What is the 659 Area Code?

Area code 659 is located in Alabama, within United State, serving the region's residents and businesses. The 659 area code was first assigned in 12-APR-01 and has been in service since 12-NOV-19.

The 659 area code is part of an overlay complex, which includes the area codes 205/659. These codes all serve the same geographic region.

Cities in Area Code 659

Area codes of Alabama
Area codes of Alabama

Further Details on the 659 Area Code

Where is the 659 Area Code Located?

Area code 659 serves the entire state of Alabama in United State, providing phone services to both residential and business users. It covers urban, suburban, and rural areas alike, ensuring reliable communication across the region.

What time zone is area code 659 in?

Area code 659 is located in the Central Standard Time (CST) time zone. This designation indicates the predominant time zone for calls made within this area code.

When was area code 659 assigned and put into service?

Area code 659 was officially assigned on 12-APR-01, signifying its designation for use in telecommunications, and it became operational on 12-NOV-19, allowing callers to begin using this area code for their dialing needs.

Is the 659 Area Code Still Active?

Yes, the 302 area code is still active and in service. It is the primary area code for all landline and mobile phones registered in Delaware. There are no overlay codes currently in place for the state.

What are the dialing requirements for making calls with area code 659?

For local calls within area code 659, the required dialing pattern is 10D. For toll calls, you'll need to dial 1+10D , where "D" indicates the number of digits to dial. When calling foreign NPAs from area code 659, local calls require 10D, and toll calls use 1+10D.

Data Sources: NANPA Area Code, U.S. Area Code Map