Natchez, Mississippi
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · MS · —
About Area Codes in Natchez, Mississippi
Natchez, Mississippi is served by 2 area codes: 601, 769. 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 Natchez require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Other cities in area code 601
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Natchez, Mississippi?
Natchez, Mississippi uses area codes 601 and 769.
What time zone is Natchez in?
Natchez is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Natchez?
Yes, all local calls in Natchez require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 601 created?
Area code 601 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 601 with Natchez?
Other cities sharing area code 601 with Natchez include Brandon, Brookhaven, Clinton, Flowood, Hattiesburg, among others.
Natchez, MS · Central Time Zone