Covington, Louisiana
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · LA · —
About Area Codes in Covington, Louisiana
Covington, Louisiana is served by 2 area codes: 504, 985. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Covington require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Covington, Louisiana?
Covington, Louisiana uses area codes 504 and 985.
What time zone is Covington in?
Covington is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Covington?
Yes, all local calls in Covington require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 504 created?
Area code 504 is one of the original 86 area codes established in 1947 as part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
What cities share area code 504 with Covington?
Other cities sharing area code 504 with Covington include Chalmette, Gretna, Harvey, Kenner, Mandeville, among others.
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Covington, LA · Central Time Zone