Albany, Georgia
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · GA · —
About Area Codes in Albany, Georgia
Albany, Georgia is served by area code 229, which was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). All calls to and from Albany use the 229 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 229
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Albany, Georgia?
Albany, Georgia uses area code 229.
What time zone is Albany in?
Albany is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Albany?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Albany. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 229 created?
Area code 229 was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 229 with Albany?
Other cities sharing area code 229 with Albany include Americus, Cordele, Fitzgerald, Moultrie, Thomasville, among others.
Also called Albany:
Albany, GA · Eastern Time Zone